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Roth, Philip to Milton Glaser letter, 2009-01-05

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 33

Abstract

Roth sends an idea for the book jacket art for The Humbling after leafing through Glaser's new book. Roth references the drawings for The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night. "My hero is a Shakespearean actor who can't act anymore."

Dates

  • 2009-01-05

Conditions Governing Access

The collection can be accessed by appointment. Photocopying or photographing materials is prohibited.

Extent

From the Collection: 16 Linear Feet (15 Hollinger boxes, 5 Solander boxes, 4 Paige boxes and articles of furniture, and oversized posters)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Lithograph by Glaser along with a typed letter from Roth to Glaser inserrted at the front of Drawing Is Thinking by Milton Glaser (Item #548, Box 23, NYC bedroom)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philip Roth Personal Library Repository

Contact:
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Newark NJ 07102