Still learning : manuscript, 1964-1977.

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Still learning : manuscript, 1964-1977.

Drafts for a volume of memoirs, consisting of a preface and individual compositions mostly in the form of diary entries each 1-10 pp.

ca. 300 leaves ; 30 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799778

Houghton Library

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