BIB_ID
381216
Accession number
MA 5026.163
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
"Wednesday night" [1942 or 1943].
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 26.7 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from John Cheever to his wife, Mary Cheever. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 5026 for details.
Written while Cheever was at Camp Gordon, Ga., though he does not include a place of writing.
Written while Cheever was at Camp Gordon, Ga., though he does not include a place of writing.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Noting that he hasn't written because he has been busy publishing the camp paper; commenting on Lin Streeter, the cartoonist who works with him on the paper; discussing "a shake-up in publications for the Fourth Division"; mentioning what he has heard about "Kharkov and the Richelieu and the break-through in Tunisia"; promising that he will "try to get up to New York sometime in March."
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