Rebecca West to Carola Grindea, 1982-06-30

"Dear Mrs Grindea, Forgive me for not writing to you at length, but my eyes and general health are not supporting my real desires. But I will make an effort to thank you and all the members of the distinguished Grindea family for enabling me to chalk up one reason why I may be regarded well after my death. Miron Grindea thought me worthy to contribute to his admirable review, Adam, and his family gave me sometimes the pleasure of their company - a delightful contact with the civilised elements of today..."