Box 5
Contains 66 Results:
Roth, Philip to [?] note, 2014-01-24
"try sinking the teeth of your brain into this" - P.
Ross, Steve to Philip Roth note, 2010-01-29
Sends a copy of his book, mentions he also shipped a copy to Sean Wilentz.
Peery, Amanda to Philip Roth note, 2018-01-25
Thanks Roth for mentioning a book, The Jewish Century, in a interview in the NYT. Sends a copy of Slezkine's The House of Government.
Richman, Rick to Philip Roth note, 2018-02-08
Sends a copy of his book.
O'Brien, Edna to Philip Roth note, n.d.
Sends a copy of her book. Makes mention of other writers, Dickens and Beckett.
Schneider, Herman to Philip Roth note, n.d.
Sends a copy of a book, "to hold you until I find a real thunder and lightning book."
Roth, Herman and Roth, Bess to Philip Roth, 1970 - 1971
Bess to Philip, December 1, 1970: Bess and Herman had an enjoyable and relaxing stay in Woodstock, Barbara's dinner was delicious, sends well wishes. Herman to Philip, April 24, 1970: Sends his love, tells his son he's handsome and intelligent, and admits he is one of his son's ardent admirers. However, "your haircut does not enhance your beautiful physical or intelligent image." Herman to Philip, November 26, 1971: "Please come to Jonathan's party."
Norris, Mary to Philip Roth letter, 2015-09-04
Sends a copy of her book.
Roth, Herman to Sanford Roth letter, 1988-12-25
Herman indicates there are two types of people, ones who care and ones who don't. Describes how he quit smoking after experiencing a pain in his chest. Reminds Sandy how Herman got money for the purchase of his house, how Herman took Philip for his hernia operation, how Herman "cares and is a doer." Mentions he will continue to hock Jon, "I will always continue to hock and care."