General correspondence

Title

General correspondence

Shelfmark

MS. Berlin 232

Summary

Includes letters from and copies of letters to:

(fol. 81, 84) the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, including a draft of Berlin's tribute to Sir Neville Marriner

(fols. 129, 142-146, 164-166) David Cairns

(fols. 67, 160, 188-189, 192) Roger Hausheer

(fols. 197, 200) Eugene Lampert

(fols. 35-62, 78-80*) S.M. Lukes, about his introduction to 'The Singular and the Plural', on Berlin

(fols. 284, 290) Edward Mendelson, about Louis MacNeice and W.H. Auden's poem 'The Last Will and Testament'

(fols. 137, 141, 283, 289) Jeffrey Meyers, about Edmund Wilson

(fols. 183-185) Mark Philp, discussing Nationalism

(fols. 301, 316) Jenny Rees, dicussing her book about her father, Goronwy Rees

(fols. 87-120, 153-157) Fumiko Sasaki, about Berlin's liberalism and other topics

(fols. 285-286) Mike Seabrook, about Winston Churchill's confusion of Isaiah with Irving Berlin, including a draft of Isaiah's version of the story

(fols. 18, 21) Caroline Seebohm, about Berlin's recollections of Ronald Tree

(fols. 159, 163, 168-170, 335-336) Elisabeth Sifton

(fols. 122-123) the Times Literary Supplement, including a draft of Berlin's contribution to a feature on reference books

(fols. 133-134, 146-151) H.L. Wuermeling, about Berlin's impressions and recollections of Adam von Trott

with letters from

(fol. 234) F.M. Barnard

(fols. 32-33) Katharine Graham

(fol. 229) Michael Ignatieff

(fol. 138) Svetlana Kovalenko, about Anna Akhmatova

(fols. 13, 31, 227) Anatoly Naiman

(fol. 196) Sir Dimitri Obolensky

(fol. 158) Bertell Ollman

(fol. 127) A.M. Quinton, Baron Quinton

(fol. 326) Diana Trilling

(fol. 324) B.P. Whitbread

and letters about:

(fols. 6-8, 10-12, 65-67, 281-282) Berlin's The Magus of the North, on Hamann

Date

1994

Language

English

Physical extent

341 Leaves