Box 1
Contains 124 Results:
Miron Grindea to Rebecca West, 1960-09-03
"Dear Madam, At the time my old friend S.J. wrote the enclosed letter of introduction I learned from Alan Pryce-Jones that you had to leave at short notice for South Africa. He suggested I should wait for your return and promised to let me know if a meeting could be arranged at his flat in Albamy..."
Miron Grindea to Rebecca West, Sept. 4th
"Dear Dame Rebecca, Thank you very much for your cordial letter and invitation to lunch on Sunday. I am very much looking forward to meeting you and talk over a few things which I consider of some importance. [?] I have no car but I am sure I could find my way round after reaching High Wycombe. I should like to save you the trouble - may I only ring you up as soon as I reach H.W. probably some time before 1 p.m.?..."
Rebecca West to Miron Grindea, 1960-09-05
"Dear Mr. Grindea, Thank you very much for your letter and the enclosures which I am keeping because I would like to look over them. I am rather busy just now owing to various factors, one of them being that my husband is away. I wonder if you could come down to lunch on Sunday, the 11th, as that is almost my only free day. I think, in fact, we haven't met because I was not at the luncheon given in honour of H.G. Wells at the Dorchester..."
Miron Grindea to Rebecca West, 1960-09-15
"Dear Dame Rebecca, I cannot resist the temptation of letting you know that an American editor has asked me to write an essay of about 10.000 words on your work. I most sincerely hope that I will manage to cope with that rather formidable task. As I have mentioned to you already literary historians in the USA have complained about the scarcity of bibliographical material on your creative output..."
Rebecca West to Miron Grindea, 1960-09-22
"Dear Mr. Grindea, Following up our conversation the other day when you told me that it was important that the printers of 'Adam', who are threatening to foreclose unless they are paid, should receive some money. Will you please let me know whether the sum of £100 paid to the printers would provide a breathing space?..."
Miron Grindea to Rebecca West, 1960-09-24
Miron Grindea to Rebecca West, 1960-09-27
"Dear Dame Rebecca, I am really overwhelmed by the promptness and generosity of mind and heart with which you have approached your friend Ray over our predicament. I read his letter with great interest..."
Gordon N. Ray to Rebecca West, 1960-09-21
Miron Grindea to Rebecca West, Sunday night
Adam [Miron Grindea?] to Rebecca West, 1960-10-03
"BLESS YOU GRATEFULLY AFFECTIONATELY = ADAM"