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Autograph letter signed : Brooklyn, to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1954 May 7.

BIB_ID
341279
Accession number
MA 8321.1
Creator
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972.
Display Date
1954 May 7.
Credit line
Gift of David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1974.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 21.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Marianne Moore to David Pleydell-Bouverie; see related collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery with "260 Cumberland Street, Brooklyn 5, New York" printed at head.
Provenance
Gift of David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1974.
Summary
Regretting to hear that he has had an operation; describing a dinner party given by Marion Kauffer (née Dorn), at which the Sitwells and David Horner spoke highly of Bouverie; mentioning that Edward Kauffer has moved, but that the matter is too painful to touch upon; discussing a play, The Confidential Clerk, and alluding to correspondence with T. S. Eliot; mentioning her intention to send him a copy of her La Fontaine fables.