Typed letter signed : Oxford, to Mrs. John Gregory, 1956 October 19.

Record ID: 
197394
Accession number: 
MA 13686
Author: 
Cary, Joyce, 1888-1957.
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description: 
1 item (1 page) ; 18 x 11.6 cm + with envelope.
Notes: 

Written on printed stationery reading, "12, Parks Road, / Oxford".
Stamped and postmarked types envelope addressed, "Mrs. John Gregory, / 222 East 71st Street, / New York 21, N.Y. / U.S.A."

Summary: 

Thanking her for a letter expressing her appreciation for his novel The horse's mouth as well as his other books, and remarking that "People who enjoy The horse's mouth only are apt to be those who cannot really comprehend everything that is in The horse's mouth; for, though it is about an artist, it is also about my whole world of the creative imagination.".

Provenance: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.