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Promotional flier from the Asia Society for a series of screenings illustrating "myths, misconceptions and stereotypes of Asia, 1971"

BIB_ID
453603
Accession number
MA 23840.844a
Creator
Ivory, James, sender.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2002.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 28 x 21.6 cm
Notes
Date derived from accompanying material.
Enclosed in a letter from James Ivory to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, dated March 17, 1971 (MA 23840.844).
One of Ivory's annotations reads: "Well, one list I'm glad not to be on!" (in reference to his films set in India).
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Advertising a series of films (screened from March 5th to April 30th by the Asia Society) that embody "concerning myths, misconceptions and stereotypes of Asia," including "Lost Horizon", "Bhowani Junction", "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness", "Kim", "55 Days at Peking", "Elephant Walk", "Nine Hours to Rama", and "The Good Earth"; providing the address of the screening venue and dates for each film (March-April); specifying that tickets are $1 for members of the Asia Society and $2 for non-members.