André GIDE
"Vannicola était un être exquis... qui dans les derniers temps de sa vie sacrifiait beaucoup plus à Bacchus qu'aux Muses et à Appollon..."Autograph letter addressed to Félix Bonnafé in order to answer his questionnaire on Italian authors
S. n.|Sorrente [Sorrento] 17 Juin 1950|11 x 14 cm|quatre pages + une enveloppe
Autograph letter dated and signed by André Gide, 77 lines in black ink on four pages, addressed to his friend Félix Bonnafé from the Hotel Minerva in Sorrento, responding to a questionnaire concerning Italian poets and authors.
Traces of folds inherent to postal delivery, envelope included.
André Gide apologizes for responding so late to his friend's questionnaire: "Par suite d'un malentendu ou d'une négligence du portier de l'hôtel de Taormina, ce n'est qu'hier soir que m'a rejoint à Sorrente ta dernière lettre..." ("Due to a misunderstanding or negligence by the porter at the Taormina hotel, it was only last evening that your last letter reached me in...
Traces of folds inherent to postal delivery, envelope included.
André Gide apologizes for responding so late to his friend's questionnaire: "Par suite d'un malentendu ou d'une négligence du portier de l'hôtel de Taormina, ce n'est qu'hier soir que m'a rejoint à Sorrente ta dernière lettre..." ("Due to a misunderstanding or negligence by the porter at the Taormina hotel, it was only last evening that your last letter reached me in...
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