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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Lytle, Andrew Nelson".
Andrew Nelson Lytle was an author of essays, novels and short stories, a professor of history and creative writing, and an editor. Lytle writes to Merton as editor of The Sewanee Review, a quarterly published by the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. Merton became a regular contributor to this publication. In addition, Lytle often sent books of interest to Merton.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
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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1963/03/02 |
TLS to Merton |
Thank you for your letter and the further enclosure of verse. Let me read the two of them together. |
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1963/11/25 |
TLS to Merton |
I liked you Conjectures and would like to print them. It is a little long for us, and my first |
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1965/09/07 |
HLS to Merton |
We stay over-pressed. I would like to print your poem. Thanks for letting me see it. |
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1966/03/26 |
TLS to Merton |
Thank you for your magazine. I will at the first moment look forward to reading it. I'm sending |
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1966/05/02 |
TLS to Merton |
If you would like to do this review of Roland Barthes' book we will try to get it to you, in case |
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1966/06/21 |
TLS to Merton |
Will you please forgive me, but I have not used the Origen poem yet. If it is coming out this |
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1966/07/07 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks very much for your letter of June 21. It is too bad about "Origen", but the ND annual |
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1966/07/20 |
TLS to Merton |
Thank you for your gracious reply to my letter. I am awfully sorry about this. I am afraid I am |
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1966/07/29 |
TALS to Merton |
We have sent you five books on Camus and two books by Edwin Muir. You might do an article review |
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1966/08/12 (#01) |
TLS to Merton |
I am turning your letter over to Bill Ralston. Try to keep the Muir books down to two thousand |
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1966/08/12 (#02) |
TL[c] to Harvard University Press |
We would be grateful if you would send a copy of "Essays on Literature and Society" by Edwin Muir to |
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1966/08/12 (#03) |
HNS from Ralston, William / to Merton |
we have written Harvard Univ. Press, and asked them to send the Muir book directly to you for review |
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1966/09/19 |
HLS to Merton |
Here is the proof for your poem, which we want to use in the October issue - I'm sorry we didn't |
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