wtu00139.xml Finding-Aid for the Bellow Collection (WTU00139) The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation 2003 University Libraries, Washington University in St. Louis

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Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, January2003. ENG 2004: July 7 Chatham Ewing Conversion to EAD 2002 begun. Left legacy dates in unittitle. Included fixing langenconding error in eadheader, fixing eadid to conform with national and international standards, changing admininfo to descgrp, removing langmaterial attribute from archdesc, and redoing doctype declaration. Done using textpad and reglar expressons. Languages: English Descriptive Summary WTU00139 Letter [1961]. Bellow , Saul , 1915- , American author. Letter , [Accession: 1177.] 1 item

Processing: April, 1970. HH

Source

Purchase, 1970.

Collection is open to research.

1 /Bellow(a) [1961]: Aug. 7. Saul Bellow to Graham Ackroyd 1 item (3p.): ALS

Letter from Saul Bellow to Graham Ackroyd in reply to a query on Dangling Man. Discusses distaste for work of Paul Bowles, the public image of Hemingway - referring to a recent New Yorker magazine article he has disliked (37:17 Jl 15, 61, p. 17). Expresses sympathy for he editorial efforts of [Sinbad] Vail, in Paints, and mentions Faulkner. Thanks Ackroyd for his letter.