VIAN Boris (1920-1959)

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VIAN Boris (1920-1959)
8 L.A.S. (minutes, one unsigned), a typescript, and about 140 addressed to him (some defects). Vian's letters (minutes or drafts), from 1950 (and n.d.), are addressed to critics (one to Magnan on L'Équarissage pour tous), to Elsa Triolet, to Jean Suyeux, to Georges Delerue (on the rights of Le Chevalier de neige), to a lady (letter in old French on his illness, a "verole pulmonique"). Plus 2 double carbon copies. Typescript of a theatrical adaptation of J'irai cracher sur vos tombes in 3 acts (96 p.) ; plus 4 ex. of Le Loup et l'Agneau (1 p. each). Correspondence received by Boris Vian (and his brother Alain, his companions Michelle and Ursula), between 1935 and 1956, by relatives, friends; the letters or cards are often signed with first names or nicknames. The names of Jean Baldelli, C. G. Bjurström, Pierre Bompar, Max Favalelli (2), Georges Huisman (3), the Kubler family, Vicky Larra, Madeleine Milhaud, André Reybaz, Louis Simon, Yves Touraine, Georges Vitaly, etc., are noted. And an important correspondence of François ROSTAND (45), from 1935 to 1945, with numerous drawings and poems, including La Bisonraviade, a poem in VII songs.
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