Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1966/January/27 

Series:  19  Naomi Burton Stone, Doubleday, Inc. (earlier correspondence with Fox can be found in the "Curtis Brown, Ltd." file and in Series 1 of this file)

Type:  TLS - Typed signed letter.

To/From:  from Stone, Naomi Burton to "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  2

Published in:  

First Lines:  "Thank you very much for your letter of January 24. I think your letter is a masterpiece and I shall"

Contents:  Burton's conversation with Ed Rice - Rice shocked after recent visit to Merton about his appearance and the conditions he lived in - reminded Rice that Merton chose this lifestyle and that he should not publish impromptu comments by Merton / Fr. Daniel Berrigan not "quite the friend to Father Louis that Father Louis imagines he is."

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2013/12/01

Date added:  2014

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 19:    1966/January/27