ADAMOV, Arthur (1908-1970), real name ADAMIAN, French writer - Lot 77

Lot 77
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ADAMOV, Arthur (1908-1970), real name ADAMIAN, French writer - Lot 77
ADAMOV, Arthur (1908-1970), real name ADAMIAN, French writer, translator and playwright of Russian-Armenian origin, correspondence addressed to Alain TRUTAT Letters dated or undated. Most of them start by saying that he tried to phone him...- 1. 13.02.1948, autograph letter card signed. Adamov cancels himself and gives instructions to reschedule.- 2. 18.03.1948, autograph letter signed, 1 page in-4. He has tried to phone her, "but still without success. I have now - or rather, I will have tomorrow evening - a clean copy of the Death of Danton that Jean Vitez is going to play in Avignon. I would very much like to see you very soon on this subject, and also on others;" Etc.- 3. 28.07.1954, autograph letter signed. Enclosed is the typed list of characters from "Dead Souls", 1 p. in-4, annotated. Envelope retained.- 4. 07.03.[1962] (postmark), autograph letter signed, 1 ½ page in-4. Wants to see him to discuss his radio play "Le temps vivant". "It is very important to me" (emphasis by Adamov). 5. Friday, March 16, autograph letter signed, 1 p. in-8, with a note signed Jacquie. Adamov tries in vain to reach Alain Trutat.6. Tuesday, May 20, autograph letter signed "Ern says Arthur Adamov, 1 page in-4. About the radio play "Temps vivant". Would it be accepted? "7. Thursday, letter in pencil, 1 page in-12. "I have been trying to telephone you. "On Dr. Jekyll.- 8. Undated, a note in pencil initialed Ern., 1 page in-12 on the reverse of an "Opera" list, Theatrical Supplement. "Telephone".- 9. Undated, postcard sent from Hampstead. Enclosed are two envelopes addressed to Alain Trutat by Adamov but undated. Also enclosed is a draft of a text on Dostoyevsky's "The Eternal Husband" written in pencil in Adamov's hand, a completely overwritten draft (Adamov translated "The Eternal Husband"), 5 pages in-8 on cardboard (covers recovered)./ Set. 8 letters, 1 postcard, 2 envelopes and a draft.
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