DL/TOURS - [Correspondence relating to tours]

DL/TOURS

Series

[Correspondence relating to tours]

1972-2007

4 boxes Letters (typescript and MS)

Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013

New York, Arizona, Sep-Nov, 1972 (ms notes; notes on Olive Schreiner; correspondence with
the University of Arizona; Knopf, etc.)
Brazil, April, 1986
Houston, Texas, December 1986
Spain, March, 1987 (promotion of The Good Terrorist)
San Francisco & Portland, May, 1987 (DL seeks permanent residency in California)
New York, June 1987
Finland & New York, August, 1987
Berlin, October, 1987
Scandinavia, November, 1987
Italy, (Milan and Verona), December, 1987
Turin, May 1989 (European Network of Scholars and Artists; Grinzane Cavour Award)
Philadelphia, New York, Princeton, N.J., June 1989 (honorary degree)
San Francisco (includes Stanford University), November 1989
France, February 1990
Princeton, N.J., and New York, March 1990
Argentina, April 1990
Frankfurt, May 1990
Frankfurt Literary Festival
Manchester, Glasgow, October 1990
Correspondence relating to tours in general, 1991
New York & California, January 1991
Includes the Rosenthal Lecture delivered by DL in the Kauffman Centre, N.Y.
Singapore, August-September 1991
Boston, Toronto, Victoria (B.C.), October, 1991
(International Festival of Authors, Victoria)
Scandinavia, February 1992
Newark & New York, April 1992
New York, October 1992
Seattle, Portland & San Francisco, November 1992
China, May 1993
Invitation from the British Council to visit China 2-16 May 1993. Hosts: Chinese
Writers Association. Visit with Margaret Drabble, Michael Holroyd, DL.
New York, Mexico, September-October 1993
Munich, November 1993
Vienna, December 1993
DL’s visit to Vienna at the invitation of Brigitte Ederer, Minister of State for Integration
and Development Cooperation to talk about Africa, Zimbabwe, etc.
Hong Kong & New Zealand, March 1994
New Zealand International Festival of the Arts
Holland, April 1994
Baltic States, 8-15 May 1994
New York, 26 May-1 June, 1994 (Bard College honorary degree)
Amsterdam, September 1994
Dublin, 14 October 1994-
New York, 23 October 1994-
Paris, March 1995
Zimbabwe, 1996
Barcelona, October 1996
Heidelberg, April 1997
New York, Boston, October 1997
Vienna, November 1998
Greece, November 1998
Zimbabwe, December 1998
Ireland, October, 1999
Copenhagan, November 1999
Berlin, April 2000
Dublin, June 2000, see Dublin Writers’ Festival
Washington, DC, September 2000
Spain, Andalucia, May 2001 (holiday)
New York, January 2003
New York, March 2004 (promotion of The Grandmothers)
Amsterdam, May 2004
Paris, September 2007
Hamburg, October 2007