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The Valley of Decision is an historical novel by the American writer Marcia Davenport (1903–1996). It was a national bestseller in the 1940s and adapted into a film The Valley of Decision in 1945.During the late 1930s Davenport best known for her biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart spent several years in Pittsburgh her imagination caught by the drama of American industry. In 1942 Charles Scribner’s Sons published her Pittsburgh novel The Valley of Decision.