Identity area
Reference code
NewmanL/A/A2/Gardiner/2
Unique identifier
GB 275 NewmanL/A/A2/Gardiner/2
Title
TLS to Lyn Newman
Date(s)
- 17 Jan. 1961 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 p paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Explains that she read 'Field with Geese' reviewing for the Virginia Kirkus Service, and that this was the first time she had written to an author about a book that she reviewed. Sympathises with Lyn about shops not stocking books by local authors. Mentions that she is editing the letters of Raymond Chandler. Refers to her novels, 'The great betrayal' and 'The seventh mourner'. Warns her to check the width of the channel that Hiram and Martha swam if she decides to put them in a book.