A Guide to the Walker Percy Letters to Jean Stafford, 1962, 1971, n.d. #10265-c

A Guide to the Walker Percy Letters to Jean Stafford 1962, 1971, n.d. Percy, Walker, Letters 10265-c

A Guide to the Walker Percy Letters to Jean Stafford 1962, 1971, n.d.

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Accession Number 10265-c

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

10265-c

Title

Walker Percy Letters to Jean Stafford 1962, 1971, n.d.

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 4 letters.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Walker Percy Letters to Jean Stafford, Accession #10265-c, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was a gift of Peter Taylor, June 28, 1982.

Scope and Content

Percy writes about the National Book Awards, comments on Hnery James' The golden bowl and Stafford's A mother in history, compliments a story by her, and mentions his uncle, a stay at Key West, and current activities and feelings.

Arrangement

The letters are arranged chronologically.

Contents List

Walker Percy to Jean [Stafford] 1962 Marc h 19

TLS (carbon), 2 p.

Re his book The moviegoer and the National Book Award.

Walker Percy to Jean [Stafford] 1971 March 29

TLS, 2 p., with envelope

Scope and Content Information

Re a dream.

Walker Percy to Jean [Stafford] 1971 October 27

ALS, 5 p.

Re personal matters, comments on Henry James' The golden bowl.

Walker Percy to Jean [Stafford] n.y. February 26

ALS, 1 p., with envelope

Re Stafford's A mother in history.