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Letter from James Ivory, Claverack, New York, to Nicholas Shakespeare, London, England, 1998 September 22 : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
458597
Accession number
MA 23840.1695
Creator
Ivory, James, sender.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2022.
Description
1 item (5 pages) ; 28 x 21.7 cm + envelope
Notes
Letter includes a handwritten fax cover sheet dated September 23, and a fax confirmation on thermal paper, which has completely faded.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Providing a list of notes on a portion of one of Shakespeare's drafts of his biography of Bruce Chatwin [see MA 23840.1695a]; adding some additional memories and observations of the period when Ivory visited Chatwin in France and the U.K., and some thoughts on Chatwin's possibly self-destructive sexuality.