BRACERS Record Detail for 134977

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
1843
Document no.
315169
Box no.
17.62
Filed
F-9
Source if not BR
BRPF
Recipient(s)
Feinberg, Barry
Continuum 1 Ltd.
Sender(s)
Russell, Edith
Date
1972/04/16
Form of letter
TL(CAR)
Pieces
1
Notes and topics

"[BR's] whole situation at the time [of World War II] must have been unspeakable—though there is little parade of his feeling in his own writing ... I think that perhaps your book does not bring into sufficient relief the dark background of suffering against which all the details of daily life ..." She is going to return the three chapters from Volume 1 of Bertrand Russell's America to him with her comments and Michael Burn's suggestions. In her letter she mentioned Chapter 14. The chapters that cover World War II are 11 to 14.

A valuable letter for what she learned and observed from BR.

Permission
Everyone
Transcription Public Access
No
Record no.
134977
Record created
May 03, 2024
Record last modified
May 28, 2024
Created/last modified by
blackwk