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- 137, 1009 So. Congress Austin, Texas, 78704
Dear Jack,
My long delay in answering you and thanking you for underlined: Writers in Revolt and condoling with you about your daughter was due to our moving to Texas, perhaps permanently, partly because of Lucille's emphysema, partly because all of C.P. Snow's manuscripts are her and I'm doing a book on him. Moving is hell at any age (I'm 70 in November, Lucille 68), heller at ours. But we have a good apartment we can afford even if I don't teach, an apartment that's not straightened out yet. A few days ago your underlined: Writer in Revolt showed up and I read it. Apart from its bringing back the days of Will Wharton, Emmie (?) Price, Balch and others I'd known, it gives an unusually broid [sic] overview of the periods' writers, all of whom show what the period was like and may become again. I enjoyed reading it & was pleasantly glad to find the stories as good as I remembered them (Lucille ) I'm sorry it didn't come to me for review (Granville Hicks' criticism in the underlined: New Mosaic I reviewed in the Louisville underlined: Courier Journal) and that it hasn't received the good
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