(urth) This Craft of Verse: gift idea for Gene Wolfe?
patri10629 at wowway.com
patri10629 at wowway.com
Mon May 5 08:23:00 PDT 2008
John,
I have it from the horse's mouth that Gene Wolfe has "never heard of this."
I feel certain he would be most appreciative of such a gift.
Patrick O'leary
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. This Craft of Verse: gift idea for Gene Wolfe?
> (johnfrance at aol.com)
> Hi-
>
> I was wondering if anyone on this list knows if Gene Wolfe has read
> "This Craft of Verse (The Charles Elliot Norton Lectures)" which is
> a transcription of 6 lectures that Jorge Luis Borges gave at Harvard
> back in 1967-1968?
>
> Mr. Wolfe has given me a lot of reading pleasure over the years and
> I wanted to send him something by way of thanks, (in addition to
> simply buying his books.)?
>
> The lectures did not come into print until about 2000.? They are
> remarkable for the range of material Borges referred to in various
> languages, from memory.
>
> Regards,
>
> John France
>
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