Re: salinger
Tim O'Connor (oconnort@nyu.edu)
Sun, 06 Jun 1999 11:26:44 -0400
On Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 02:42:36PM +1000, Camille Scaysbrook wrote:
> Well, surely if Harold Ober isn't forwarding notes to him anymore that
> would seem to be a pretty good indication that he doesn't want to be
> written to.
It emerged in the "Salinger vs. Random House" suit, involving Ian
Hamilton's book, that Salinger long ago instructed his agents to dump
"fan mail" in the trash. It was in the trial transcripts, I think,
and was cited by Hamilton at the end of his book.
--tim