Blanche Meyer collection of Jean Giono 1938-1974

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Blanche Meyer collection of Jean Giono 1938-1974

Correspondence consists principally of letters from Jean Giono to Blanche Meyer, along with several to her husband, Louis. The Manuscripts include notebooks and drafts of "Pour Saluer Melville", and "Faust au Village". Among the Other Papers are a group of letters from publishers requesting rights to Giono's works, clippings about Giono's life and work, and a number of photographs of Giono in his native Provence.

Total Boxes: 12 (including 1 oversize box); Linear Feet: 6.19

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Meyer, Blanche, 1908-1988

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Blanche Meyer, friend of Jean Giono who owned rights to several of his works. Jean Giono, French novelist, author of "Le hussard sur le toit". From the description of Blanche Meyer collection of Jean Giono, 1938-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162759 Jean Giono, French novelist, author of "Le hussard sur le toit". Blanche Meyer, friend of Jean Giono who owned rights to several of his works. From the descri...

Giono, Jean, 1895-1970

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Jean Giono, French novelist, author of "Le hussard sur le toit". From the description of Jean Giono collection, 1938-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83206641 From the description of Jean Giono collection, 1938-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702151903 French author. Jean Giono was born in 1895 in Manosque, a small Provençal town in southwestern France. He wrote over fifty books and screenplays, and his other novels include The son...

Meyer, Blanche.

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Jean Giono, French novelist, whose works told stories of the people of his native Provence, coupled with a celebration of nature. They include Le hussard sur le toit and Deux cavaliers de l'orage . He died in his native village of Manosque in October 1970. From the guide to the Blanche Meyer collection of Jean Giono, 1938-1974, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) ...