Autograph letter signed with initials : Aix-en-Provence, to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1976 June 17.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Aix-en-Provence, to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1976 June 17.

1976

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Asking him to get her a copy of the May Esquire; mentioning Arnold Gingrich and Truman Capote; discussing a friend who has cancer; noting that she and her sister Norah [Barr] "had a jolly day with Julia and Paul Child"; describing her plans for the rest of the trip and her return home.

1 item (2 p.) ; 29.6 cm.

eng, Latn

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7770046

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