Frank Tuohy letter to Stanley Weintraub and related letter, 1971-1972.

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Frank Tuohy letter to Stanley Weintraub and related letter, 1971-1972.

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The collection consists of two items: unsigned carbon of Stanley Weintraub's letter to Felicia Geffen of the National Institute of Arts and Letters, 29 Sept. 1971, offerring office space to writers receiving monies from the E.M. Forster Fund; Frank Tuohy air mail letter to Stanley Weintraub, 25 June 1972, concerning Weintraub's offer of office space for Tuohy at the Pennsylvania State University as part of the E.M. Forster award, Tuohy declining the offer as he wishes to experience life in America outside academia.

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Tuohy, Frank, 1925-1999

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Frank Tuohy was an acclaimed author, notable for his powerful, traditional short stories exploring the theme of alienation. Born in Sussex and educated at Cambridge, Tuohy's early life was impacted by a heart condition; unfit for military service in World War II, he became a traveller, visiting such places as Finland, Brazil, and Poland, and featuring the places he visited in his technically accomplished fiction. Chiefly known for his observant novels and short stories, he lectured and taught th...

Geffen, Felicia, 1903-1994

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Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-....

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Stanley Weintraub was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 17, 1929. He earned a bachelor's degree in education at the West Chester State Teacher's College in 1949. He received his master's degree from Temple University "in absentia" because he was called to duty in the conflict in Korea two months prior to graduation. He spent two years in the Eighth Army where, as a first lieutenant, for his wartime service, he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Korean Ribbon with five battle stars. Af...