DL/A-Z//ANG - [Correspondence with Antony Wood of Angel Books]
Reference code
DL/A-Z//ANG
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with Antony Wood of Angel Books]
Date/s
08/11/1997-29/05/2004
Quantity & Format
5 Letters (typescript and MS)
2 Documents
1 Press cuttings
2 Documents
1 Press cuttings
Creator
Angel Books
Scope and content
001 is a letter from Antony Wood of Angel Books to Doris Lessing. He asks her to contribute a sentence recommending the publishers, offering money. Mentions Ignat Avsey. Lessing hand writes "No money. [Illegible] guilt".
002 is a catalogue of Angel Books' publications and 003 is a photocopied collection of clipped reviews of Vsevolod Garshin's From the Reminiscences of Private Ivanov and other stories, translated and published by Angel Books.
003 is a reply from Lessing to Wood: "Please, I don't want to be paid. I would hate it. But thanks for suggesting it. Thank you for the Garshin, which I am reading with interest. He is new to me. "I very much value Angel Books, and the work of translators generally. Their labours of love enable us to enjoy foreign writers.""
007 is the 1998 Angel Books catalogue, with Lessing's quote on the front.
008 is a letter from Wood to Lessing, asking her whether she could review Paul the Puppeteer by Theodor Storm. Mentions the quarterly publication Slightly Foxed, which he believes Lessing is reading. Lessing hand writes: "Alas no – time."
002 is a catalogue of Angel Books' publications and 003 is a photocopied collection of clipped reviews of Vsevolod Garshin's From the Reminiscences of Private Ivanov and other stories, translated and published by Angel Books.
003 is a reply from Lessing to Wood: "Please, I don't want to be paid. I would hate it. But thanks for suggesting it. Thank you for the Garshin, which I am reading with interest. He is new to me. "I very much value Angel Books, and the work of translators generally. Their labours of love enable us to enjoy foreign writers.""
007 is the 1998 Angel Books catalogue, with Lessing's quote on the front.
008 is a letter from Wood to Lessing, asking her whether she could review Paul the Puppeteer by Theodor Storm. Mentions the quarterly publication Slightly Foxed, which he believes Lessing is reading. Lessing hand writes: "Alas no – time."
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DL - Doris Lessing Archive
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DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
- DL/A-Z//ANG - [Correspondence with Antony Wood of Angel Books]
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
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DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit