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General correspondence - A

MS. le Carré 990

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Title

General correspondence - A

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MS. le Carré 990

Summary

Folders 1 and 2 (= Closed) include correspondence with:

Eric Abraham

Said Aburish

Al (Alfred) Alvarez

Rowan Atkinson

Franziska Augstein

Folder 3 comprises photocopies of letters to Kaspar von Almen, Cornwell's friend from the University of Bern, including regarding university, early jobs and his first marriage, 1951-1960

Folder 4 comprises personal correspondence with Al (Alfred) Alvarez, poet, novelist and Cornwell's neighbour and close friend, mostly photocopies of letters from Cornwell to Alvarez, 1990-2016 (= Closed)

Date

1951-2019

Language

French

German

English

Physical extent

1 box (4 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of John le Carré (David Cornwell)

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