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E.M. Forster's letters to Donald Windham

Aug 02, 2010 14:45

This slim volume, published in 1975, contains (as the title states) the correspondence between E.M. Forster and the much younger Donald Windham. Windham, who died just recently, wrote the stellar "Two People," "The Dog Star" and many other novels and short stories ( Read more... )

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ea_calendula August 2 2010, 19:52:12 UTC

Thanks for the review. Looks very interesting, and it turned out I could get it through the library. From the National Library no less.

storyfan August 2 2010, 20:39:42 UTC

It's a very short book; you'll be able to read it in an hour or so. It gives good insight into both men and brings the period into sharper focus.

The National Library? Wow.

ea_calendula August 2 2010, 20:42:29 UTC

I thought I might scan it if I liked it. And yes, it was the only library that had it (I live in a tiny country ;)

storyfan August 2 2010, 20:45:23 UTC

That's a good idea. It would be useful to be able to refer to it now and then.