Letter to Frank Paluka. : Trenarren, St. Astell, Cornwall, Eng. 1982 Feb. 9.

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Letter to Frank Paluka. : Trenarren, St. Astell, Cornwall, Eng. 1982 Feb. 9.

Mentioning the lecture he is planning to give in Ames, Iowa; concerning his most recent works.

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Rowse, A.L. (Alfred Leslie), 1903-1997

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Alfred Leslie Rowse (1903-1997), historian, poet, diarist, biographer and critic, was born in Tregonissey near St. Austell, Cornwall, to Dick Rowse (china-clay worker) and Annie Vaston. He attended St. Austell grammar school and won a scholarship to Christ Church, Oxford, gaining a first class honours degree in history in 1925 when he was also elected Fellow of All Souls, Oxford (the first man from a working-class background to do so). It was during this period that he established s...