John Monagan to Anthony Powell., 10/12/1985-10/12/1985

File — Box: 3, Folder: 25

Identifier: 51498

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

All correspondence is arranged in an integrated chronological sequence.

Dates

10/12/1985-10/12/1985

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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 carbon copy of a typed letter from John Monagan to Anthony Powell: "...I am sending along the enclosed clipping from The New York Times Book Review which contains a review of Chiaramonte's book, The Paradox of History. Chiaramonte seems to be repeating in other language a proposition which you have at various times put forth -- that fictional writing is truer than factual writing. Have I read you correctly?..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POWELL, ANTHONY - CORRES. FROM MONAGAN, JOHN (COPY) 1985 (10/12): Typescript

MONAGAN, JOHN S. - CORRES. TO POWELL, ANTHONY (COPY) 1985 (10/12): Typescript

CHIARAMONTE, JOSE CARLOS - "PARADOX OF HISTORY, THE" - REF. BY MONAGAN: Typescript