Katharine Susannah Prichard letter to Michael Kowan, 1938 April 28.

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Katharine Susannah Prichard letter to Michael Kowan, 1938 April 28.

In a typed letter dated 28 April 1938, from Greenmount, West Australia, Katharine Susannah Prichard responds to a letter from Michael Kowan of Columbus, Ohio. She describes her approach to writing, art, and truth in fiction. The cover letter apologizes for not responding sooner, and the four pages of the letter proper, with some corrections, indicate she was interested in his thesis and wanted to take the time to respond fully.

5 leaves.

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Prichard, Katharine Susannah, 1884-1969

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Writer and member of the Communist Party of Australia, 1919-1969. Wife of Hugo Throssell, V.C. Born in Levuka, Fiji, the daughter of Thomas Henry Prichard. Died in Greenmount, Western Australia. Her novels include "The Pioneers" (1915), "Windlestraws" (1916), "Black Opal" (1921), "Working bullocks" (1926), "Coonardoo" (1928), "Haxby's circus" (1929), "Intimate strangers" (1939), "The Roaring nineties" (1946), "Golden miles" (1948) and "Winged seeds" (1950). From the description of Pa...

Kowan, Michael

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Michael Kowan and his wife, Rachel Howitz Kowan, owned and operated Kay's Book and Magazine Supermarket in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Michael served in World War II and was in England from 1943 to 1945. From the description of Michael Kowan family papers, 1942-1987. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 277512301 ...