BIB_ID
448075
Accession number
MA 23840.20
Creator
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013, sender.
Display Date
Delhi, India, 1962 October 18
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 21.5 x 14 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope, addressed to Mr. James Ivory, c/o I. Merchant, Gool Villa, 32, Motlibai Street, Bombay 8.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Asking that Ivory send an advance of R. 500 to musician Jyotirindra Moitra, who is very short of funds at the moment and has also asked Satyajit Ray ("the Maestro") for an advance; discussion of financial matters (payment for her part in "The Householder" (1963)) being overseen by her husband Cyrus; anticipating Ivory's upcoming visit; dreading the release of her latest book in England on the same day as Katherine Anne Porter's "Ship of Fools."
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