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Correspondence to and from Clairouin, October 17, 1958 to November 14, 1958 ., October 17, 1958, November 14, 1958

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

10 TL, in French, to VN (1), VéN (7), the Mexican Cultural Attaché (1), and 1 TL from the Cultural Attaché to Ergaz. Discusses foreign contracts for Lolita, as well as the pirated Mexican edition of Lolita. and the possibility of Rowohlt making an offer for more of VN's works (perhaps Invitation, The Defense and Sebastian Knight). Details Girodias' sudden demand that the British contract for Lolita include Calder, and the status of the new obscenity proceedings against Lolita.

Dates

  • October 17, 1958
  • November 14, 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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