BIB_ID
345380
Accession number
MA 8650.4
Creator
Gaddis, William, 1922-1998.
Display Date
undated [before 1985 Apr. 22].
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Purchased for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection as the gift of the Heineman Foundation, 2013.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 35.5 cm
Notes
Location of writing inferred from note on the photocopy of the stock certificate. Date of writing inferred from the presence of the Xerox photocopies, which are referenced as having been received by "Judith R." in a letter of 22 April 1985 (MA 8650.5).
Part of a small collection of letters from William Gaddis to Elisabeth Sifton and Michael Millman. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Part of a small collection of letters from William Gaddis to Elisabeth Sifton and Michael Millman. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see related collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection as the gift of the Heineman Foundation, 2013.
Summary
Enclosing corrections for each The Recognitions and JR as well as "a libelous, actionable, perfectly marvelous suggestion for the book jacket" [the accompanying photocopies]. Mentioning that he will want to have proof copies sent to Bill Gass, Saul Bellow, Max Lerner, "a Belgian named Thielmans," and Jean Stein, as well as possibly others.
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