BIB_ID
382250
Accession number
MA 6090.7
Creator
Ivancich, Adriana.
Display Date
1980 Dec. 16.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (4 p.) : ill. ; 27.9 cm
Notes
Envelope addressed to "Peter Buckley / 140 East 83 Street / New York 10028 / New York USA." Return address is "A. Ivancich / 58016 Orbetello Scalo (Gr) Italy."
Envelope with postmark and stamps.
Part of a collection of letters from Adriana Ivancich to Peter Buckley, a typescript entitled Finca Vigia, a typescript of Ivancich's memoir, White Tower, and a copy of Peter Buckley's book, Ernest. Items are described in individual records; see MA 6090 for more information.
With a drawing of a Christmas tree on the final page.
Envelope with postmark and stamps.
Part of a collection of letters from Adriana Ivancich to Peter Buckley, a typescript entitled Finca Vigia, a typescript of Ivancich's memoir, White Tower, and a copy of Peter Buckley's book, Ernest. Items are described in individual records; see MA 6090 for more information.
With a drawing of a Christmas tree on the final page.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Discussing "White Tower Inc." and asking him to be the "first new member"; mentioning Ernest Hemingway; commenting on her memoir, White Tower, and her difficulties in finding a translator and a publisher; complaining about an article in Time magazine that misquoted her; asking for his help in finding an American publisher for White Tower; remarking that family problems make her "wish to be dead"; hoping he will tell Mary [Hemingway] "not to believe, ever, if she reads something rude that [Adriana Ivancich] said about her"; enclosing a letter she wrote to Ed Hochner (cataloged separately as MA 6090.8).
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