CONTEMPORARY ANGLO-AMERICAN LITERATURE - Edgar L. Doctorow (New York, 1931 - Manhattan, 2015) - 3
Lot 162 · December 2023 - Autographs, Letters & Historical Documents · 05 December 2023
Estimate: £400 - £500
Edgar L. Doctorow (New York, 1931 - Manhattan, 2015)3 typed letters signed by American awarded novelist, he is best known for his works of historical fiction The Book of Daniel (1971) and Ragtime (1975), both adapted for cinema. Included 1 photograph with autograph signature.Three typed letters signed a. November 3 1976. The author thanks Elliott Kraemer for his letter about his novel Ragtime and sends his signature in return. 1 p., on the author’s letterhead.b. October 30, 1980. To Jan Bloemstedt, foreign secretary for the International Writers’ Reunions in Helsinki: "I would be pleased to come to Finland for the 10th international writers’ reunion in Lahti next summer...". 1 p., on the author’s letterhead.c. January 29, 1986. To Peter Vogel, answering a question about the translation of his novels: "...my books have been translated into more than twenty languages...". 1 p., on the author’s letterhead.Photographic portrait with autograph signature. (12 x 18 cm).