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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Jovanovich, William

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1962

Volume: 3 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Jovanovich, William".

Biography

At the time of this correspondence, William Jovanovich was writing from New York as President of Harcourt, Brace & World.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1962/05/18 TLS[x]to MertonI hesitate to inject still a new name into your correspondence over the forthcoming book, THE MERTON  negotiations with Farrar, Straus &amp; Cudahy for materials to be used in <i>The Merton Reader</i> / Alan Collins of Curtis Brown and Thomas McDonnell / New Directions
 1962/05/21 TLS[x]from MertonWhat a situation. I am genuinely shocked by it, and regret that the innocent READER project should  Merton prefers to drop Farrar, Straus materials from the <i>The Merton Reader</i> rather than get involved in more negotiations / Thomas McDonnell / suggested replacements by other unpublished articles
 1962/05/23 TLS[x]to MertonYour letter is, as one would expect, a humane and sensible solution to a most awkward and  unpublished articles will be included with a statement that they free of exclusivity - others may republish / Julian Muller
        

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