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DL/A-Z//ROGERS - [Correspondence with Jane Rogers of Faber & Faber Publishers]

Reference code
DL/A-Z//ROGERS
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with Jane Rogers of Faber & Faber Publishers]
Date/s
1996-1998
Quantity & Format
3 Letters (typescript)
Creator
Rogers, Jane
Scope and content
3 items, some highlighted. Correspondence from Jane Rogers of Faber & Faber Publishers to Doris Lessing, regarding a screenplay adaptation of The Good Terrorist and if Lessing will write a short piece on Africa for 'A Reader's Guide to Fiction'.

DL/A-Z//ROGERS/001 [from Jane Rogers to Doris Lessing, 15/04/1996]

Letter, 2 leaves, typed.
Writes that she would like to write a screenplay adaptation for Lessing's The Good Terrorist. Mentions that she would "remain as faithful as possible to the book in every way but one; the references to communism". Discusses politics in the novel. Includes a copy of her "potted biography", detailing her publications (item 002). Lessing handwrites "no" on the letter.
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