MORAND (Paul). Set of 5 letters and a card. - Lot 144

MORAND (Paul). Set of 5 letters and a card. 2 autograph letters signed to Marcel Thiébaut, director of the Revue de Paris. 1929. " ... You told me you wanted to publish my NEW YORK to the end..." (August 23). "I have sent you back the corrected end of NEW YORK...". (September 2, 1929). - Autograph letter signed to the same. [Probably February 1952]. "I will bring you a short story of 25 to 30 pages at the end of June... The article (L'ENLEVEMENT D'EUROPE) that you sent back to me with very friendly words appeared in Écrits de Paris; in case you didn't read it there, I'd like to point out that, moved by your reproaches, I blew up the first line. But no one, not even you, not even me, in my reasonable hours, will correct me of a fatality: to be the artilleryman who shoots too far...". - Autograph letter signed to the same. August 27, 1952. Concerning cuts to be made and historical details to be given for his new novel ESCOLASTICA, to be published in January 1953. - Autograph letter signed to the same address. 1954. Concerning his play LA FAUSSE EPOUSE, a French adaptation of Thomas Middleton's tragedy The Changeling, his novel HECATE ET SES CHIENS, and a film dialogue project. - Autograph message signed on a visiting card to publisher Maurice Delamain. 1938. Concerning his preface to the French translation of Swedish author Harry Martinson's Voyages sans but, due for publication in November 1938.