Saying he is glad Berg has accepted two Weil stories and agreeing to write an introduction; sending an interview that he did with Walter Mauro, to be published in Italian by Rizzoli in "The Nakedness and the Trap," a series of interviews concerning writers and power; offering him rights to the English translation and suggesting he might want to publish a selection of these interviews; discussing the work of Fredrica Wagman, recommending that he consider publishing excerpts from her novels.