Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1942.

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Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1942.

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Natonek was appealing to Werfel as a reference; he describes 2 projects which he was submitting to the Guggenheim Foundation and he was also applying for a job with the Coordinator of Information (a U.S. government office).

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Natonek, Hans, 1892-1963

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Of Jewish ancestry, Natonek fled Germany in 1933 and returned to his native Prague; he later fled to France and, in 1941, was able to emigrate to the U.S. He was living in New York City at the time he wrote to Werfel. Natonek had published several books with Paul Zsolnay, who was Werfel's publisher from 1924 until 1938. Natonek implies in his letter that he and Werfel had encountered each other in Europe. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1942. (University of Pe...