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Letter from Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Delhi, India, to James Ivory, Mumbai, India, 1965 February 3 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
448864
Accession number
MA 23840.213
Creator
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013, sender.
Display Date
Delhi, India, 1965 February 3
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 22.4 x 17.8 cm + envelope
Notes
Date extrapolated from postmark and perpetual calendar ("Wednesday").
Envelope addressed to Mr. James Ivory, c/o Merchant, Gool Villa, 32, Motlibai St., Bombay 8, postmark illegible; Bombay postmark February 6, 1965.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Noting that she never got any further word from him about a scene he wanted for Lizzie and Tony in "Shakespeare Wallah"; passing on from Madhur word that Marcus Murch has still not received any notice from them about when he is needed for the reshoots; chastising him and Merchant for ignoring people when they don't need them; enclosing lines for a scene between Tony and the headmaster (see MA23840.213a).