DL/A-Z//BOND S/1 - [Correspondence with Cathy Bond-Stewart 1990-1993]

Reference code

DL/A-Z//BOND S/1

Level of description

Sub-file

Title

[Correspondence with Cathy Bond-Stewart 1990-1993]

Date/s

1990-28/09/1993

Quantity & Format

1 Documents
3 Letters (typescript and MS)
1 Greetings cards
2 Postcards

Personal name

Nyathi, Talent

Creator

Bond-Stewart, Kathy

Scope and content

001 is the Zimbabwe Community Publishing Programme Annual Report 1990, signed by Kathy Bond.

002 is a letter from Doris Lessing to Chris [?]. She mentions that he has just got married [possibly to Kathy Bond-Stewart?]. Discusses marriage and matchmaking. Discusses Zimbabwe and nostalgia. Discusses farming and weather.

003 is a letter from Kathy Bond-Stewart to Lessing. She talks about community publishing in Zimbabwe, focusing on difficulties with the government, especially chauvinism therein. She mentions Talent Nyathi and other members of "the Bookteam".

004 is a hand-made birthday card from the Bookteam, including Bond-Stewart and Nyathi, to Lessing.

005 is a postcard from Bond-Stewart to Lessing.

006 is a letter from Bond-Stewart to Lessing, mentioning Lessing's forthcoming travel arrangements in Zimbabwe. She describes working with Zanu-PF government officials and present difficulties in Zimbabwe.

007 is a postcard from Bond-Stewart and Nyathi that mentions visiting the UK.

DL - Doris Lessing Archive
- DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit
  - DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
    - DL/A-Z//BOND S - [Correspondence with Kathy Bond-Stewart]
      - DL/A-Z//BOND S/1 - [Correspondence with Cathy Bond-Stewart 1990-1993]

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