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Bishop, Elizabeth to Deutsch, Babette, 1963 July 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25

Typed letter signed, 1 page. Rio de Janeiro. She is delighted to have “your new book” [Poetry in our time]. “I think it must be a great deal harder to re-write a whole book like that than to write an entirely new one...” “Brazil is so broke I can't imagine what they're going to do next...” Her translations of Brazilian poetry will appear in October Poetry. Takes exception to Deutsch remarks on Edith Sitwell.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963 July 10

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area

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