Letters, 1934-1973.

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Letters, 1934-1973.

Concerning his many works at various stages of production from the manuscript to the published version; mentioning the writing of others, including that of fellow Iowans Ruth Suckow and Jay Sigmund; discussing travel plans.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103713

University of Iowa Libraries

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