This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Ford, David".
David Ford was an editor at New Directions publishing in Norfolk, Connecticut.
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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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1963/08/09 |
TALS to Merton |
Here are the galleys on Emblems of a Season of Fury; you will notice that the Birmingham poem |
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[Merton's annotations specifying his desired order of the poems for Emblems of a Season of Fury]
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1963/08/22 |
TALS to Merton |
I am returning the galleys of Emblems to you, as some questions have arisen. If you will look |
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3. |
1963/08/24 |
TL[c] from Merton |
When proofs get in this kind of shape I hate to add marks to make them more confused. However |
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4. |
undated/no/no |
other |
THOMAS MERTON [-] EMBLEMS OF A SEASON OF FURY [-] A NEW DIRECTIONS PAPERBOOK ORIGINAL |
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[copy from proof of Emblems of a Season of Fury]
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