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Autograph postcard signed with initials : Aix-en-Provence, to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1976 July 25.

BIB_ID
294411
Accession number
MA 4786.204
Creator
Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Display Date
1976 July 25.
Credit line
Gift of David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1992.
Description
1 item (1 p.) : ill. ; 10.3 x 15 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.
The postcard has a photograph of scenery in Provence described on the verso as "Environs d'Aix-en-Provence / Sur la route de Saint-Antonin / Le Massif de Sainte-Victoire et l'Oratoire de l'Hubac."
With postmark and stamp; date is from postmark.
Provenance
David Pleydell-Bouverie.
Summary
Reporting that a performance of Don Juan [probably Mozart's Don Giovanni] she saw in France was the "worst production in [her] 63 years of theater"; mentioning that she is going to hear Mozart's Requiem; noting that in France "time goes v. fast but in slow motion."