E.B. White letter to Mr. Bracker, 1969 Oct. 26.

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E.B. White letter to Mr. Bracker, 1969 Oct. 26.

White writes to Bracker, 26 Oct. 1969, thanking him for his letter, and replying that he seldom writes poetry, that he used to write more in his youth, and he suggests there is a connection between youth and lyrical expression. On New Yorker letterhead; date from envelope postmark.

2 p. + envelope.

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Bracker, Jon, 1936-

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Author. From the description of Letters, 1965-1970. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 40246365 ...

White, E.B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985

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American author and humorist E.B. White was born in Mount Vernon, N.Y., and graduated from Cornell. After graduation he worked on odd jobs and travelled; while working as a copywriter, he submitted some essays to the newly founded New Yorker, which led to his long-term relationship with the magazine. White is generally credited with supplying New Yorker's signature style, a clever, whimsical, and highly allusive tone; over the years he contributed everything from essays and stories to photo capt...