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Lot #973
Thornton Wilder

“Have decided that I don’t want my play done in Germany”

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“Have decided that I don’t want my play done in Germany”

Pulitzer Prize–winning American novelist and dramatist (1897–1975) whose works include such classics as The Bridge of San Luis Rey and Our Town. ALS, one page on the reverse of a 4 x 5.75, April 23, 1940. Letter to Lucy Tal. In part: “Have decided that I don’t want my play done in Germany; am surprised that I even considered it. All good luck to your book and author luncheons. Wish I were there to take a part with you.” A few light creases and impressions, and some trivial soiling, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013