This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Corsanego, Cecilia".
Cecilia Corsanego was a student at Pro Civitate Christiana in Italy. She was writing a thesis on Merton's poetry and asks for his assistance.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See one published letter from Merton to Corsanego in The Road to Joy, pp. 325-327.
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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1. |
1963/04/25 (#01) |
TL[c] from Merton |
I will try to answer your questions as best I can. It seems to me that in general you are seizing |
✓ |
«detailed view» |
2. |
1963/04/25 (#02) |
TALS[x] from Merton |
I will try to answer your questions as best I can. It seems to me that in general you are seizing |
✓ |
«detailed view» |
3. |
1964/01/18 |
TLS to Merton |
There has passed a long time since I wrote you last. It was April and I was in Assisi. Many things |
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«detailed view» |
4. |
1964/01/31 (#01) |
TL[c] from Merton |
I am afraid that everything conspires to make this an unsatisfactory reply to your letter |
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«detailed view» |
5. |
1964/01/31 (#02) |
TLS[x] from Merton |
I am afraid that everything conspires to make this an unsatisfactory reply to your letter |
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[includes extra handwritten note to accompany poetry book Emblems of a Season of Fury]
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6. |
1964/02/28 |
HPCS to Merton |
Many thanks and best greetings from Cecilia Corsanego |
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[verso of postcard: interior of cathedral in Palermo, Italy]
«detailed view» |
7. |
1964/05/09 |
HPCS to Merton |
A prayer for you, from, Cecilia Corsanego |
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[verso of postcard: interior of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy]
«detailed view» |
8. |
1964/05/31 (#01) |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter and congratulations on your degree. I am glad everything worked out all |
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«detailed view» |
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1964/05/31 (#02) |
TALS[x] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter and congratulations on your degree. I am glad everything worked out all |
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«detailed view» |
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1965/05/26 |
HPCS to Merton |
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[verso of postcard: Virgin and shrine of El Pilar in Zaragoza, Spain]
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11. |
1971/06/09 |
TLS to Center from Corsanego, Cecilia |
I thank you for your letter. It is a pleasure for me to take part in increasing the knowledge |
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«detailed view» |
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1971/07/08 |
TL[x] from Center to Corsanego, Cecilia |
Please accept my sincere apology for being so long in answering your kind donation of photo-copies |
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