This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Lazo, Mario".
Mario Lazo writes from Norfolk, Connecticut. He was working on a book concerning the instruction of Latin American history in public schools in the United States. He would later quote Merton in his book on Cuba, A Dagger in the Heart.
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1967/05/01 |
TLS to Merton |
Some weeks ago in Guatemala City my wife and I read an article in a local newspaper translated |
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1967/05/25 (#01) |
TALS to Merton |
Thank you very much for the issue of Blackfriars, which I new [sic] return. My wife and I |
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[Merton writes in pen "OK. June 1." in regards to Lazo's request to use parts of "A Letter to Pablo Antonio Cuadra Concerning Giants" in a book Lazo was writing concerning the teaching of Spanish and Latin American history in American public schools]
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1967/05/25 (#02) |
other |
From Thomas Merton, the Trappist Monk, Author of Seven Story [sic] Mountain |
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[Merton writes in pen "OK. June 1." in regards to Lazo's request to use parts of "A Letter to Pablo Antonio Cuadra Concerning Giants" in a book Lazo was writing concerning the teaching of Spanish and Latin American history in American public schools]
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