Typed postal card signed : Georgetown, Mass., to James Salter, year not specified June 7.

Record ID: 
391839
Accession number: 
MA 8709
Author: 
Updike, John.
Credit: 
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Fund, 2016.
Description: 
1 item (2 p.) ; 8.9 cm
Notes: 

Updike appears to have been the person who formally presnted Salter with the award.
Typed on a pre-stamped postal card stamped with Updike's return address and with an additional two cent stamp.

Summary: 

Concerning an unnamed literary award conferred on Salter for his "beautiful work;" mentioning Updike's first visit to Aspen, Colorado, after the publcation of his novel Couples, the literary judgement of Joyce Carol Oates, and summer on Long Island.

Provenance: 
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Fund, 2016.