Peggy Young asks Merton to write something for the release in the United States of the Russian author Konstantin Paustovsky's autobiography, The Story of a Life.
Peggy Young writes on behalf of Pantheon Books, a division of Random House, in New York.
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1964/01/22 |
TLS to Merton |
I am writing to ask if you might be able to help us out. This Spring, we are publishing "The Story |
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1964/01/29 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter. The Paustovsky book sounds interesting and I would like to see it, |
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1964/02/21 |
TLS to Merton |
I am sorry I have been so long in answering your very prompt and very kind reply to my letter |
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1964/02/27 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter. The immense proofs of Paustovsky have reached me safely and I am well |
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1964/03/31 |
TL[c] from Merton |
The big Paustovsky book arrived, very handsome. Thank you for it. I am now much further into it, |
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