Re: recent JDS bibliography

--- Tim O'Connor <tim@roughdraft.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 03:59:37PM -0800, Kim
>
> I have on my "to do" list the task of taking two
> days off from work and
> spending them at the NYPL up to my elbows in the
> NYer collection, to see
> what Yagoda didn't reveal. By the end of this
> calendar year I should be
> able to manage it.

this is excellent news!

> He had rather an epic hairstyle.

great line.

>
> Thurber's "The Years with Ross" was derided as
> self-serving, but it
> makes a nice portrait of the early days of the
> magazine. And E.B.
> White's Ross obit was (and is) touching. Thurber
> drew a sad flower to
> run with White's obituary in the magazine.
>

i haven't read the thurber. (isn't a selection of his
letters just out?) have you read that bio of ross,
'genius in disguise'? i haven't, but after reading
the ross letters it's on my list.

kim

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Received on Wed Nov 5 19:36:52 2003