CP/2/13/64 - [Letter, CP to Alex Hedley, 25/2/1985]

Reference code

CP/2/13/64

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, CP to Alex Hedley, 25/2/1985]

Date/s

1985

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Personal name

Scott, Paul, 1897-1976

Creator

Pick, Charles, 1917-2000

Administrative/Biographical history

(recipient)

Creator

Hedley, Alex

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

CP writes of Paul Scott's success and his tragic early death at the age of 59 just after he had heard he had won the Booker prize.

He writes of his imminent retirement from Heinemann and his plans to continue as literary agent for Wilbur Smith. From 1 April 1985 CP would be joining the Octopus Group board as a consultant.

CP - Charles Pick Archive
- CP/2 - [Publishing]
  - CP/2/13 - Personal correspondence pertaining to publishing
    - CP/2/13/64 - [Letter, CP to Alex Hedley, 25/2/1985]

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