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TLS to Madame D. Ergaz from Vladimir Nabokov, January 18, 1958 ., January 18, 1958

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 63

Scope and Contents

Written from Goldwin Smith Hall, Ithaca NY, in French, complaining of Ergaz's delay in letting him know of her lawyer friend's advice re: the contract with Olympia, her silence on the subject of the judgment that overturned the ban on Lolita and other Olympia Press Books (it was Girodias who telegraphed him the news), and explaining the necessity for a new contract with G. A vague threat of initiating court proceedings against G. According to postscript, letter delayed in posting by snow storm.

Dates

  • January 18, 1958

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

2.5 cubic feet. (2.5 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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