Typed postal card signed : Beverly Farms, Mass., to James Salter, [1993] April 9.

Record ID: 
391838
Accession number: 
MA 8710
Author: 
Updike, John.
Credit: 
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Fund, 2016.
Description: 
1 item (2 p.) ; 8.9 cm
Notes: 

Typed on a pre-stamped postal card printed with Updike's return address.

Summary: 

Thanking him for a letter and responding to Salter's New Yorker review of Philip Roth's Operation Shylock, remarking that "I like Philip as a man and revere his priestly approach to art but this work did try my patience." Praising Salter's A Sport and a Pastime and Light Years.

Provenance: 
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Fund, 2016.