Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Typed letter signed : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1980 Dec. 1.

BIB_ID
294145
Accession number
MA 4786.126
Creator
Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Display Date
1980 Dec. 1.
Credit line
Gift of David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1992.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 27.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of ca. 225 typed and autograph letters, postcards, and notes from M.F.K. Fisher to David Pleydell-Bouverie. Items in this collection are described in individual records; see MA 4786 for more information.
Provenance
David Pleydell-Bouverie.
Summary
Discussing "the Tokyo edition of the Tsuji book" [Shizuo Tsuji's Japanese Cooking: a Simple Art]; advising him to look at an article in Fortune called "Who is mass-marketing the great chefs of Europe?"; giving her opinion of family fights in which family members stop speaking to each other; sharing gossip about their shared acquaintances; describing an 18-year-old boy who visited her and how much additional food she had to cook for him; mentioning visitors including Norah [Barr], Julia and Paul Child, and Simca [Simone Beck].