BIB_ID
453781
Accession number
MA 23840.865
Creator
Merchant, Ismail, sender.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 31.6 x 15 cm
Notes
"The Nirad Chaudhuri documentary" is "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization" (1972).
Aerogramme addressed to Mr. C.S.H. Jhabvala, 1-A Flagstaff Road, Delhi 6, India, and postmarked July 11, 1971.
Aerogramme addressed to Mr. C.S.H. Jhabvala, 1-A Flagstaff Road, Delhi 6, India, and postmarked July 11, 1971.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Offering Jhabvala his condolences on the recent death of his father, and observing, "It will be strange not stopping at Khar [to see Jhabvala's parents] when you and Ruth visit Bombay in the future"; telling him that he and Ivory are finishing the Nirad Chaudhuri documentary now and "hope to finish the other film [i.s. "Savages"] by November"; wishing he (Jhabvala) could come to New York along with Ruth in September; expressing pleasure at the news of Ava's exam results [either MA 23840.950 or .954]; sending love to the entire family.
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