Item 1176 - Letter addressed to John McGahern

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P/P71/6/1/1/1176

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Letter addressed to John McGahern

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  • 05/09/1969 (creation)

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1 page

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Letter address to John McGahern signed J A McP (James Alan McPherson?). The writer describes his marriage in a Unitarian church to Stina; also mentions a recent review of The Dark he read in 'Der Spiegel'; he writes 'The photo of the author that accompanies the review somehow makes him look like a Bavarian peasant asking directions from a traffic cop in the middle of Homburg.' Letter written on paper with an 'Atlantic Monthly Press' heading.

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      P71/30-63

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      2116; 1176

      P71/1176

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      27/06/2013
      23/06/2025

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