Anthony Powell to John Monagan., 04/29/1981-04/29/1981

File — Box: 2, Folder: 29

Identifier: 51454

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

All correspondence is arranged in an integrated chronological sequence.

Dates

04/29/1981-04/29/1981

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains typed letter signed from Anthony Powell to John Monagan with reference to reviewing "Ernest Hemingway, Selected Letters, 1917-1961," edited by Carlos Baker (1981), and remarks, "...I have this theory that in many respects he [Hemingway] and EW [Evelyn Waugh] were very alike." Also, reference to writing the introduction to "The Orchid Trilogy" by Jocelyn Brooke (London: Secker and Warburg, 1981).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BROOKE, JOCELYN - "ORCHID TRILOGY, THE" INTRO. BY POWELL, A. 1981 -REF: Typed Letter Signed

WAUGH, EVELYN - REFERENCE BY ANTHONY POWELL 1981: Typed Letter Signed

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST, SELECTED LETTERS 1917-1961 - REF. BY POWELL, A.: Typed Letter Signed

POWELL, ANTHONY - CORRES. TO MONAGAN, JOHN 1981 (04/29): Typed Letter Signed

MONAGAN, JOHN S. - CORRES. FROM POWELL, ANTHONY 1981 (04/29): Typed Letter Signed