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Blake, James, (letters from prison to Conroy and Algren), Jack Conroy incoming correspondence, n. d., 1946-1959

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Open book Blake, James, (letters from prison to Conroy and Algren), Jack Conroy incoming correspondence, n. d., 1946-1959

Title Blake, James, (letters from prison to Conroy and Algren), Jack Conroy incoming correspondence, n. d., 1946-1959

Creator Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990

Date n. d., 1946-1959

Place United States

Language English

Subjects Authors, American, Bohemianism, New Left, Radicalism in literature, Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Illinois

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription Add: O.K., I am aroused, and I am ashamed of it, cool disinterest, judicial amaze, has always been safer. But I will be everlastingly god-damned if the enemy that everyone faces in this life is as simple and forthright as a shark. I repeat, a* fuckin' fraud!Joo BooThe Schizo KidAdd: "Dull" I called it, which is not quite right - (you see how afraid I am of [lese majeste?]?") Not "dull" but "wrong." He has been too long in the Tropics, let him return to the jungle that is not so simple, the asphalt.Forgive me all this heaviness, somebody must listen, and everybody here has a built-in defense, total ignorance.Joo BooFor "fuckin'" read "bloomin'." Decorum, if naught else.

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Archival Collection Title Jack Conroy papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Conroy Box 3 Folder 129

BibID 992006198805867

Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 4156px × 5369px 127.71 MB

Filename 992006198805867_midwest_ms_conroy_box_00003_fl_00129_000062.tif

Unique Identifier NL119YBV

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