BIB_ID
407050
Accession number
MA 22001.5
Creator
Doctorow, E. L., 1931-2015, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1968 January 16.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 28 x 21.7 cm
Notes
Typed signature "E. L. Doctorow / Editor-in-Chief."
Signature in ink at bottom "Edgar" with postscript "P.S. You boys are winners."
Addressed to "Mr. William Goldhurst / 1814 N. W. 10 Street / Gainesville, Florida."
Typed on letterhead stationery printed "Dial Press Inc. / publishers."
Signature in ink at bottom "Edgar" with postscript "P.S. You boys are winners."
Addressed to "Mr. William Goldhurst / 1814 N. W. 10 Street / Gainesville, Florida."
Typed on letterhead stationery printed "Dial Press Inc. / publishers."
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Summary
Giving editing notes to Wilbur on his Malory essay and his reasons as to why it has been turned down by publication by major magazines; giving more insight on how he could change his essay; saying that he is sending it back along with an envelope full of pictures that he thinks were sent accidentally; adding that next time Wilbur comes up, they will be having lobster soup, lobster salad, lobster dessert, and lobster cigars.
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