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James Thurber, Selected Letters Quotes: You are all a lost generation,
         

You are all a lost generation, " Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.


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This page presents the quote "You are all a lost generation, " Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.". Author of this quote is James Thurber, Selected Letters. .