Three TLS by Raymond Carver to Irene Wanner
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Author: Carver, Raymond
Title: Three typed letters signed by Raymond Carver addressed to writer Irene Wanner
Place Published: Syracuse, NY and Pt. Angeles, WA
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Date Published: 1982-84
Description:
Author: Carver, Raymond
Title: Three typed letters signed by Raymond Carver addressed to writer Irene Wanner
Place Published: Syracuse, NY and Pt. Angeles, WA
Publisher:
Date Published: 1982-84
Description:
3 Typed letters signed by Raymond Carver. Typed envelopes included. Includes:
TLS dated August 9, 1982. 28x21.6 cm (11x8½").
TLS dated Sept. 26, 1983. 21.6x28 cm (8½x11"), folded to 21.6x14 cm (8½x5½").
TLS dated June 13, 1984. 21.6x28 cm (8½x11"), folded to 21.6x14 cm (8½x5½"). A holograph post script reads "It‘s 2 a.m. in the morning. My days and nights are messed up."
Each letter signed "Ray." in holograph. Letters to book reviewer and novelist Irene Wanner from the early 1980‘s. Contents include efforts to schedule an interview, details of international and domestic travel, and a report on work as Tess Gallagher has taken a job teaching at University of Washington and they‘d both done some writing in their new home near Pt. Angeles, WA. Carver mentions his bout with insomnia and apologizes for the hastily written letters. There are several great typos with some corrected by hand including his admission on June 13 that "This is in real hastae".
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Envelope folds apparent, near fine.
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Three TLS by Raymond Carver to Irene Wanner
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