This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Bastos, María Luisa".
María Luisa Bastos is writing on behalf of the Argentinean magazine Sur ("the South"), founded by Victoria Ocampo.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also "Ocampo, Victoria" file.
If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
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# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1965/12/06 |
TALS to Merton |
Your two letters to Mrs. Ocampo arrived safely; she has gone for a few days to Mar del Plata. I am |
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acknowledging Merton's consent to publish an article in Sur / Sur's 35th anniversary
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1966/02/23 |
HLS to Merton |
Here is the Spanish translation of your article. Will you please tell me if you find it all right? |
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plans to publish article in May or June issue of Sur / Victoria Ocampo is spending the summer (southern hemisphere) in Mar del Plata
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1966/03/17 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Many thanks for sending the translation. I am returning it as fast as possible. There are no |
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minor changes to be made / difference in American slang for "cool" and the word fría in Spanish / letters of Ortega in the last issue of Sur / Merton going to hospital next week
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1966/04/05 |
TALS to Merton |
Thank you very much for sending your article back. I took notice of the mistakes you pointed out |
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"still trying to find a suitable word for cool"
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