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Box 3

 Container

Contains 62 Results:

Ames, Jonathan, 1989-10-23

 Collection — Box: 3, Folder: 3b
Abstract

Ames is sending one of his books, signed, including a British edition. Thanks Roth for his concern over the lack of book reviews. Mentions he will be in NYC at the end of the month.

Dates: 1989-10-23

Brogger, Suzanne to Philip Roth letter, 2004-11-24

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Abstract

Enjoyed meeting with Roth at the Russian Samovar. Pleased that The Plot Against America will be translated into Danish.

Dates: 2004-11-24

Chinski, Eric to Philip Roth letter, 2000-07-17

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Abstract

Sends a copy of Schlesinger's A Life in the Twentieth Century. Asks whether Roth can send a blurb. Roth's note on the back seems unrelated: "Strange how potent cheap music is."

Dates: 2000-07-17

Connor, Joan to Philip Roth note, n.d.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Abstract

Sends a copy of her book. Asks whether Roth would consider providing a recommendation for her application for a Guggenheim grant.

Dates: n.d.

Cunningham, Laura to Philip Roth note, n.d.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 29
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Sends a book and notes that she admires the author

Dates: n.d.

Erdrich, Louise to Philip Roth letter , 2001-10

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 39
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Mentions she read a lot of Roth while pregnant and that her baby turned out to be captivating, perhaps as a result of her reading. Compliments American Pastoral, The Human Stain, and Shop Talk. Wonders how Roth knew about daughters, discusses his portrayals of daughter and mother in American Pastoral.

Dates: 2001-10

Franklin, Tom to Philip Roth letter, 2000-12-28

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 46
Abstract

Thanks Roth for his recommendation, sends a book, and hopes to see him soon.

Dates: 2000-12-28

Epstein, Barbara to Philip Roth note, n.d.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 38b
Abstract

Sends a new translation of The Trial. Asks for a blurb.

Dates: n.d.

Bleikasten, Andre to Philip Roth letter, 2001-02-01

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Abstract

Applogizes for his long silence, that he has been refusing surgery, and sends a copy of his book. Asks for Roth's opinion. Thanks Roth for sending an advance copy of The Human Stain.

Dates: 2001-02-01

Burnes, Sarah (Wylie Agency) to Philip Roth letter, 1996-12-16

 Collection — Box: 3, Folder: 18
Abstract

Associate editor for Vintage Books sends proposed front matter and page layouts for Deception. The format for Patrimony was followed.

Dates: 1996-12-16