Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Laughlin, James, 1914-1997" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1965/May/14 

Series:  1  Original Merton-Laughlin Correspondence with occasional letters from others copied to Merton.

Type:  HNS[x] - Xerox copy of a holograph (handwritten) signed note. Note used for very brief mailed correspondence or intramural message.

To/From:  from Merton to "Laughlin, James, 1914-1997"-->

# of pages:  2

Published in:  

First Lines:  "I am working on the idea of "readings" rather than simply "poems" – some of them are a bit prosaic,"

Contents:  [second page is Merton's hand corrected description of The Way of Chuang Tzu using "interpretations" or "readings" rather than translations of poems]

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Harvard University, Houghton Library

Date received:  2010/05/25

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Laughlin, James, 1914-1997:" Series 1:    1965/May/14