Lot 1661
Spark, Muriel. A signed typed critique of an unsolicited poem, titled 'Duet', 'Write a poem as if nobody was going to read it except yourself, and then you can be absolutely sincere', with a manuscript addendum, 'Please do not take this criticism to [sic] seriously for of course it is merely one opinion, but I have tried to be helpful. I would be interested to see anything else you write', 1p., [c.1950]; with a further TLS from the author to Geraldine Fitz Gerald Marler, discussing the critique, 1p., signed, dated 20th September 1992; and a further typed copy of a letter relating the circumstances of the original poem, c.1992 (3)