Letters : to Oliver Evans, 1963-72.

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Letters : to Oliver Evans, 1963-72.

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Bowles discusses his autobiography and other writing projects of Evans and himself. He frequently mentions mutual acquaintances, particular Carson Smith McCullers, Tennessee Williams, Peter Owen, Gore Vidal, and Mohammed Mrabet. Many of the letters refer to an interview with Bowles done by Evans. The health of his wife Jane, life in Tangier, and travels of both of them are also frequent topics.

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Owen, Peter, 1951-

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Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999

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McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967

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