Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from Ismail Merchant, London, England, to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Delhi, India, 1986 February 18 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
458333
Accession number
MA 23840.1627
Creator
Merchant, Ismail, sender.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 27.5 x 21 cm
Notes
The first of Merchant's many cookbooks, "Ismail Merchant's Indian Cuisine," was published in 1986.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Enclosing a letter for her from Bernard Williams, and a copy of the itinerary for Merchant's own PR tour for his new cookbook; describing his first appearance that morning on "Breakfast Time"; telling her about the "splendid meal" Ava made for him and Catherine; letting her know he will be in New York for 3 weeks beginning February 22.