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LC/10/5/McGraw - Patty McGraw (Va.)

Reference code
LC/10/5/McGraw
Level of description
File
Title
Patty McGraw (Va.)
Date/s
2004
Personal name
Grisham, John
Subject
Crime writing
Scope and content
Letter, 29/7/2004. TS. 2 leaves. Patty thanks LC for his comments at the Book Passage Mystery Writers’ Conference. She passed on LC’s kind remarks to John Grisham (novelist). Grisham was surprised to learn that he was the subject of an academic discussion. Patty mentions her father’s reading, that he had put her on to mystery writer John D. MacDonald’s books with fictional character Travis McGee. She had recommended LC’s books to MacDonald who hadn’t read any. She has recommended to her father, [Michael] Connelly, [George] Pelecanos, [Dennis] Lehane, and [Quintin] Jardine.

Card, 29/7/2004. MS. With envelope. Covering note for above letter.
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