DL/A-Z//WAD - [Correspondence with David Wade of the Institute of Cultural Research]
Reference code
DL/A-Z//WAD
Level of description
File
Title
[Correspondence with David Wade of the Institute of Cultural Research]
Date/s
1975-1999
Quantity & Format
10 Letters (typescript and MS)
2 Reports
2 Reports
Creator
Wade, DavidCreator
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013
Scope and content
12 items, some highlighted. Correspondence between David Wade of The Institute for Cultural Research and Doris Lessing, regarding
DL/A-Z//WAD/001 [from David Wade to Doris Lessing, 12/04/1975]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that he is attempting to arrange for some lectures for The Institute for Cultural Research, from speakers who "in some way or another have been really up against it" and could talk about their experiences. Asks Lessing if she knows any possible candidates who may be suitable.
DL/A-Z//WAD/002 [from Doris Lessing to David Wade, 16/04/1975]
Letter, 3 leaves, typed.
Writes that most of the people she knows has "had to reassemble themselves after having been pulverised in one way or another". Discusses the ethics of asking people to speak about their experiences. Discusses issues with mental health, women being left by their husbands, widows who are "reconstituting" themselves. Makes reference to Abdul Rahman Mahommed and his time in prison. Discusses the refugee crises.
DL/A-Z//WAD/001 [from David Wade to Doris Lessing, 12/04/1975]
Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that he is attempting to arrange for some lectures for The Institute for Cultural Research, from speakers who "in some way or another have been really up against it" and could talk about their experiences. Asks Lessing if she knows any possible candidates who may be suitable.
DL/A-Z//WAD/002 [from Doris Lessing to David Wade, 16/04/1975]
Letter, 3 leaves, typed.
Writes that most of the people she knows has "had to reassemble themselves after having been pulverised in one way or another". Discusses the ethics of asking people to speak about their experiences. Discusses issues with mental health, women being left by their husbands, widows who are "reconstituting" themselves. Makes reference to Abdul Rahman Mahommed and his time in prison. Discusses the refugee crises.
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- DL/A-Z//WAD - [Correspondence with David Wade of the Institute of Cultural Research]
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DL/A-Z - [A-Z Correspondence of Doris Lessing]
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DL/2008 - Doris Lessing Archive 2008 deposit