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A Hasty Bunch is a 1922 collection of short stories by American author Robert McAlmon. Published at his own expense, it was one of his early works. McAlmon was a prominent figure among American literary expatriates in Paris during the 1920s, a period often associated with the "Lost Generation" of writers. His stories, including those in A Hasty Bunch, frequently drew upon his experiences in small South Dakota towns. McAlmon also founded Contact Editions, publishing works by notable authors of his time.12

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