By Thomas Wolfe
Letters--mostly of the nuts-and-bolts, functional variety--between Thomas Wolfe and his literary agent, Elizabeth Nowell. Nowell served as Wolfe's editor for plenty of of his brief tales, paring them right down to cause them to applicable to magazines. Oddly sufficient, his perspective towards her was once thankful instead of hostile, and their deep mutual recognize is obviously obtrusive in those letters.A UNC Press Enduring variation -- UNC Press Enduring variants use the most recent in electronic know-how to make to be had back books from our distinct backlist that have been formerly out of print. those variants are released unaltered from the unique, and are awarded in reasonable paperback codecs, bringing readers either old and cultural worth.
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Vanderbilt had behaved shabbily in his treatment of Wolfe in an interview published in the New York Herald Tribune, Febm:ary I 8 , 193 5 . He had snooped about his apartment looking at his personal belongings and unpaid bills. Also Wolfe had given him an excerpt from the planned but unpublished preface to O f Time and the River about the problems of the American artist. Nowell had retrieved it from Vanderbilt when she was trying to salvage the rejected preface to sell as a literary essay by Wolfe.
Anyway, will you please call Mr. Mitchell up at once and find out what he wants, and then if you think it possible to secure a copy of the correspondence, get hold of it by all means even if you have to cable. This is all for the present. I am on my way to Santa Fe tomorrow and will be there until Saturday at least. You can reach me at the La Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico. I shall write you again from there and try to give you future mailing addresses. I hope all is going well with you and that when I come back to New York early in September I will find you in good health and ready to help me again with your extremely valuable and appreciated services.
Born Asheville, North Carolina. Was graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1920. Went to Harvard for three years-- I 920-1 923 -and got Master's Degree there in 1922. Was instructor in English at the Washington Square College of New York University for four years between 1924 and 1930, and spent the rest of that time abroad. Published "Look Homeward, Angel," 1929. Went abroad, 1930, on a Guggenheim Fellowship and came back in 1931. " Molfe and the Maxim Lieber Agency I3 I believe this is all.