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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Cudahy, Sheila

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1955

Volume: 4 item(s); 6 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Cudahy, Sheila".

Biography

Sheila Cudahy was an editor and partner for Farrar, Straus and Cudahy Publishers at the time of writing to Merton.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1955/09/22 (#01)TL[x]from MertonBob wrote to me just before leaving that you were ready to go ahead on <u>Silence in Heaven</u>  [addressed to "Mrs. Pellegrini"] Robert Giroux wants to title book "Silence in Heaven" but Merton notes there is a volume appearing in French by the same name / Merton favors "Living in Silence" for book later published as <i>The Silent Life</i>
 1955/09/22 (#02)other[x]from MertonThis is a meditation, by a monk, on the monastic way of life-- that is to say on the life of men who  [blurb for <i>The Silent Life</i> / verso: contents for "Living in Silence" which would be published as <i>The Silent Life</i>]
 1955/10/07 TLSto MertonThank you for your kind letter of September 22nd, which I have not answered prior to this because  regarding publication of <i>The Silent Life</i>
 1955/10/20 TLSto MertonThis will acknowledge receipt of your letter of October 17 and your air mail note, as well as of the  manuscripts for <i>The Living Bread</i> cleared for publication
        

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