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DL/A-Z//FOX R - [Correspondence with Robin Fox of Rutgers University, New Jersey]

Reference code
DL/A-Z//FOX R
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with Robin Fox of Rutgers University, New Jersey]
Date/s
1988
Quantity & Format
3 Letters (typescript and MS)
1 Manuscripts
Creator
Fox, Robin
Creator
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013
Scope and content
4 items, some highlighted. Includes a manuscript copy of Robin Fox's 'Consciousness Out of Context, Evolution, History, Progress and the Post-Post Industrial Society' (item 002) for Lessing's opinion.

DL/A-Z//FOX R/001 [from Robin Fox to Doris Lessing, 01/08/1988]

Letter, 1 leaf recto and verso, handwritten.
Writes with a copy of her essay (item 002) enclosed, asking if Lessing would be interested in reading it, as Fox references Lessing a few times throughout the piece. Writes that there is an "underlying sympathy of viewpoint" between herself and Lessing. Mentions The Fifth Child.

DL/A-Z//FOX R/003 [from Doris Lessing to Robin Fox, 15/08/1988]

Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Thanks her for sending the manuscript, which she read "with interest". Writes that "one of the pleasures of life is encountering people running along the same track". Mentions her two operas, 'The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five' and 'The Making of the Representative for Planet 8'.
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