[{"node":{"title":"Boyd059","Collections":"Boyd Letters","Contributor":"Boyd Estate","Coverage":"1968 Nov 19th","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Wednesday, March 16, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Boyd059","Item Description":"Letter","Keywords":"Anecdotage, Scandanavian","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/boyd059","Publisher":"Linen Hall Library","Relation":"Linen Hall Library","Rights":"Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA","Scanned image":{"src":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Boyd059_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff19 November 1968\n\nDear Menna:\n\nIn haste- because of the Festival.\nI have just forwarded your inscribed\ncopy of STRIKE FOR A KINGDOM to Wales.\nAn inscribed first edition of a first\nbook by you Is very valuable and I am\nasking for its return. Does this seem\nmean? I heard William Plomer lecture\nyesterday. Drippy anecdotage. Saw\na Queen\u2019s production of a Scandinavian\ndramatist called Holberg - like a rugby\nscrum. I will give you all my news\nsoon\n\nBlessings\n\n(John Boyd)\n\nMrs.Gallie,\n38 parkside,\nCAMBRIDGE\n\nJB/FJ\n","Type":"Text"}}]