BIB_ID
392791
Accession number
MA 8722.6
Creator
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.
Display Date
[1946].
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 27.6 cm
Notes
Typed in red ink in lower case only.
Part of a collection of letters from Richard Wright. See related record for more information.
Part of a collection of letters from Richard Wright. See related record for more information.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Summary
Remarking on his recent arrival in Paris, noting that his typewriter was damaged en route. Remarking "there is such a lack of race hate here that it seems a little unreal; i have to get used to it." Discussing publishers and mutual acquaintances; concluding "I don't know how long I will be over here, but I do know that a change of this sort was what I needed badly."
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