BIB_ID
380595
Accession number
MA 5026.20
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
"Thursday" [1941 or earlier].
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 27.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from John Cheever to his wife, Mary Cheever. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 5026 for details.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Noting that "Katherine Anne P[orter] isn't so wonderful" and her "great conversational style was an awful disappointment"; complaining that Porter kept talking about "[W.H.] Auden, [George] Davis, MacAlmon [Robert McAlmon?], [and Glenway] Wescott"; mentioning Flannery [Lewis].
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