Christopher Isherwood postal card to Jon Carroll, 1964 July 18.

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Christopher Isherwood postal card to Jon Carroll, 1964 July 18.

Isherwood writes to Carroll, 18 July 1964, in response to a question, denying reports that he served as the model for the main character of Larry Darrell in Somerset Maugham's novel, The Razor's Edge.

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Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986

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After Isherwood dropped out of Cambridge University in 1925, he became the private secretary to the French violinist AndreĢ Mangeot. Mangeot's son, Sylvain, the manuscript's illustrator, would become the Diplomatic Editor for the Reuters News Agency and the author of The Adventures of a Manchurian: The Story of Lobsang Thondup (Collins, 1974). From the description of People one ought to know : autograph manuscript signed : [London], January 1926. (New York Public Library). WorldCat r...

Carroll, Jonathan (Jonathan A.), 1977-

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