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A Pearl of Great Price: The Love Letters of Dylan Thomas to Pearl Kazin
Dylan Thomas
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Description for A Pearl of Great Price: The Love Letters of Dylan Thomas to Pearl Kazin
Hardcover. New York, May, 1950. A warm Spring day and a thirty-five year old Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, pushes through the revolving doors of Harper's Bazaar. There, he meets Miss Pearl Kazin, Fiction Editor, highly-educated and out to make her own mark on New York. One side of their correspondence has survived: six love letters, never before published. Editor(s): Towns, Jeff. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
New York, May, 1950. A warm Spring day and a short, and portly, thirty-five year old Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, pushes through the plush revolving doors of Harper's Bazaar, in the heart of bustling downtown Manhattan. He was taking a chance on offering 'A Child's Christmas in Wales', a prose piece that had already served him well, but Harper's were not to know that. There, he meets Miss Pearl Kazin, Fiction Editor, highly-educated and out to make her own mark on New York; a woman, vastly different in manner, substance and background to his other New York 'lady-friends', with whom ... Read more
New York, May, 1950. A warm Spring day and a short, and portly, thirty-five year old Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, pushes through the plush revolving doors of Harper's Bazaar, in the heart of bustling downtown Manhattan. He was taking a chance on offering 'A Child's Christmas in Wales', a prose piece that had already served him well, but Harper's were not to know that. There, he meets Miss Pearl Kazin, Fiction Editor, highly-educated and out to make her own mark on New York; a woman, vastly different in manner, substance and background to his other New York 'lady-friends', with whom ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
314g
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Cardigan, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909844681
SKU
V9781909844681
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Ref
99-50
About Dylan Thomas
A Pearl of Great Price is edited and introduced by antiquarian bookseller Jeff Towns, who has been pursuing and dealing in the books, manuscripts, letters, iconography and ephemera surrounding Dylan Thomas from his bookstore in his home town of Swansea, for over forty years. In that time Jeff has been fortunate in handling some quite remarkable materials original letters to ... Read more
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