Sylvia Townsend Warner
The Element of Lavishness: Letters of William Maxwell and Sylvia Townsend Warner, 1938-1978
In July 1938, William Maxwell, then twenty-nine years old and the acting poetry editor of The New Yorker, wrote to Sylvia Townsend Warner inviting her to send him verse. Miss Warner, forty-four and famous for her novel Lolly Willowes, had recently begun writing stories for the magazine, antic, inimi...
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