Typed letter signed : New York, to Rust Hills, 1957 June 27.

Record ID: 
349669
Accession number: 
MA 8559.4
Author: 
Volkening, Henry T.
Credit: 
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description: 
1 item (1p.) ; 21.6 cm
Notes: 

Typed on Russell & Volkening stationery.
Part of a collection of correspondence between Saul Bellow, his literary agent Henry T. Volkening, and Esquire editor Rust Hills largely concerning Bellow's short story "Leaving the Yellow House." See collection-level record for more information.

Summary: 

Sending a 15,000-word story by Saul Bellow that was declined by the Atlantic "for reasons of length alone;" noting that if Esquire accepts it, Bellow will likely wish to make some edits.

Provenance: 
Carter Burden.