Stephen Spender
Stephen Spender
STEPHEN SPENDER CBE d1995. English poet, novelist and essayist whose work concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle. He was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the United States Congress in 1965. He died of a heart attack in London aged 86 on July 16th 1995
Stephen Spender
Reference Number. 14136B
An original vintage 1961 index card, clearly signed in ink by Stephen Spender
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Stephen Spender
Reference Number. 12675
An original handwritten & signed personal letter in ink on AirMail paper (dated April 14th 1976) from (English Dept Florida Uni) by Stephen Spender
"I am extremely embarassed but I really don't remember about this. My memory just s getting terribly bad (old age). Anyway I am no longer at UCL and would not see. The best thing might be to ring my friend Dr Keith Walker at the English dept (he is very nice) explain the situation to him and perhaps go and see him. Perhaps you met him when he was at Dartmouth. Yours sincerely ...."
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