Typed letter signed : Garden City, New York, to John Steinbeck, 1965 Sept. 15.

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Typed letter signed : Garden City, New York, to John Steinbeck, 1965 Sept. 15.

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Quoting at length from two of Steinbeck's earlier letters, in which he discusses plans to travel to Ireland for research and pleasure, and the full range of possibility that he "may or may not" feel like writing about his trip. Quoting from his own letter of September 3, in which he suggests that Steinbeck only "write when the sprit moves you." Asking to option for Newsday and syndicates the first serial rights for anything that Steinbeck writes during this upcoming trip, and discussing further terms for syndication. For this option, offering to cover all of his and Mrs. Steinbeck's expenses while on this trip.

1 item (3 p.) ; 28 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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