Walker Percy to James Whitaker., 03/15/1979, bulk: 1979 - 1979

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Dates

03/15/1979
Majority of material found in 1979 - 1979

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated March 15, 1979 from Walker Percy to James Whitaker offering advice to Whitaker on his feelings of despair. The letter is accompanied by an envelope addressed in Percy's hand from Covington, Louisiana to Austin, Texas, postmarked March 16, 1979. The letter was inserted into a copy of the first edition of Percy's novel "The Movie-goer," now in the National Book Award Collection. Percy, Walker. "The Movie-goer." New York: Knopf, 1961. LAU SPCOLL National Book Call no. PS3566.E6912 M6 1961.