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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Tüz, Tamás, Fr., 1916-

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Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1966

Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Fr. Tamás offers to translate some of Merton's poems into Hungarian.

Biography

Fr. Tamás Tüz writes from St. Edward Church in San Diego, California. He was a poet born in Hungary. He spent time in a Russian concentration camp during the Second World War. After the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, he came first to Canada and then to the United States. At the time of writing to Merton, he had published four books of poetry.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1966/07/05 TLSto MertonMore than ten years ago I read two of your poems in Hungarian in the only Catholic Hungarian   
 1966/07/14 TLS[x]from MertonThanks for your kind letter of July 5th. I am glad you find my poems interesting enough   
        

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