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Two letters to Roland Dickey, editor of University of New Mexico Press, Typescript, "Rationale" written by Steinbeck to "an editor of a University Press.", 1956.

 File — Folder: 2

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This small collection contains an unrevised proof copy of his California-based novel, Sweet Thursday, published by Viking Press. In addition, there are two letters of correspondence between Steinbeck and Roland Dickey, editor of University of New Mexico Press, concerning the publication of a compilation of criticism of Steinbeck's work. Also included is a typescript of "Rationale," which Steinbeck sent along with one of the letters to Dickey. The collection also includes a letter containing Steinbeck's comments on his own writing.

Dates

  • 1956.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 folders

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451