A personal letter, with a request for a reply : circular letter, 1937 January, London, England.

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A personal letter, with a request for a reply : circular letter, 1937 January, London, England.

To the general public, expressing concern about international affairs and the condition of "common unhappiness". Later published as the second chapter of Part I of her book, The world and ourselves (London : Chatto ? and in London by Constable).

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