DL/A-Z//OMN - [Correspondence with Omni Magazine]

Reference code

DL/A-Z//OMN

Level of description

File

Title

[Correspondence with Omni Magazine]

Date/s

1987

Quantity & Format

3 Letters (typescript)

Creator

Omni Magazine

Creator

Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013

Scope and content

3 items, some highlighted. Correspondence between Omni Magazine and Doris Lessing, regarding the New Age Movement. Includes a draft of Lessing's answers (item 003).

DL/A-Z//OMN/001 [from Marion Long of Omni Magazine to Brie Burkeman, Lessing's agent, 21/07/1987]

Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes to the issue of Omni is "devoted to examining various aspects of the New Age Movement". Asks about Lessing as a part of and influence of the New Age Movement and if she accepts this. Asks about the role of literature in the New Age Movement.

DL/A-Z//OMN/002 [from Doris Lessing to Omni Magazine, 30/07/1987]

Letter, 3 leaves, typed.
Writes that she hadn't heard of the New Age Movement until Long's letter. Discusses "winds, moods, movements" in general. References The Sirian Experiments (sic). References Paul Erlich. Discusses science fiction.

DL - Doris Lessing Archive
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  - DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
    - DL/A-Z//OMN - [Correspondence with Omni Magazine]

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