Typed letter signed "Eleanor Early" by Early, Eleanor, American travel writer - 1959
by Early, Eleanor, American travel writer
Typed letter signed "Eleanor Early"
by Early, Eleanor, American travel writer
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New York, 1959. 1 page. 1 vols. 4to. To Wesley Hartley, an educator and teacher. Folds, else fine. 1 page. 1 vols. 4to. Hartley had written to Early concerning the importance of secondary education upon her writing. She responded "I was very fortunate, and lack of college education didn't slow me up particularly. But things are different today. Of course any one who wishes to write should go to college, if it is possible. I was extremely lucky-sometimes I wonder however I got into my print...Free lancing was a beautiful adventure when I started-today it is almost impossible to earn a decent liiving free lancing...[getting published] is a very competetive, tough business, and your young people certainly need all the education they can get"tell your pupils not to dream of being free lances-but to go to college, study writings and then write. It's only by writing, I think, that they'll learn how to write".
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Bookseller
The Old Mill Bookshop
(US)
- Format/Binding 1 page. 1 vols. 4to
- Book Condition Used - To Wesley Hartley, an educator and teacher. Folds, else fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1959
- Keywords Education | American | Women