Czesław Miłosz letter, University of California, Berkeley, to Mr. Rittner, 1967 February 25.

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Czesław Miłosz letter, University of California, Berkeley, to Mr. Rittner, 1967 February 25.

Miłosz writes to Rittner [an editor at Macmillan?] about a contract and the manuscript for his book, History of Polish literature (Macmillan 1969), and the difficulty of obtaining illustrations for the book from Poland.

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Czesław Miłosz, poet, essayist and Nobel Laureate, was born on June 30, 1911, in Šeteniai (Szetejnie), Lithuania, and died on August 14, 2004, in Kraków, Poland, at the age of 93. Miłosz began to publish poetry while studying law at Vilnius University. After the Second World War, Miłosz became a cultural attaché for the People's Republic of Poland in New York and Washington, D.C. He then accepted a post in France in 1950. Increasingly estranged from the Polish government, he defected in 1951,...