Keep Tightly Closed in a Cool Dry Place

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Keep Tightly Closed in a Cool Dry Place (Cyclopedia of Literary Characters)

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Jaspers, a young attorney. Disturbed by the feeling that he was becoming too much like his wife and losing his own identity and by the idea that a woman would have an influence over their two sons, he had his wife murdered. Confined to a jail cell with his two accomplices, he enlists Michaels in an effort to bully Gregory into confessing sole responsibility for the crime. When that fails, he tries to enlist Gregory in a plot to railroad Michaels. Although he is aggressive, arrogant, and quite confident that he can save himself at the expense of his...

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See Also:

• Megan Terry (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
• Megan Terry (Dictionary of World Biography)
• Megan Terry (Drama)
• Megan Terry (Sixties in America)