Item #286414 Autograph Letter Signed. John HERSEY.

Autograph Letter Signed

New Haven: 1966.

Fine content A.L.S. 4to. 1 page, personal letterhead, Yale University, New Haven, April 28, 1966, to a librarian in Pusan, South Korea, reflecting on the influence of public libraries have held on his life, in part: "...My mother was a small-town librarian for 28 years, and so I feel this with real conviction. She helped hundreds and hundreds of young people to develop an enthusiasm for reading - which, when all is said and done, is a pleasure that one makes for himself ... and always can have..." Boldly signed and in excellent condition.

American writer who became one of the earliest practitioners of the style known as New Journalism.

Binding: Unbound
Condition: Very Good(+)
Language: English

Price: $200.00

Item #286414

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