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Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 to George Urban

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.096 Author/Creator: Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 Place Written: London, England Type: Typed letter signed Date: 2 May 1962 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.8 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

On the stationary of Faber and Faber. Elliot claims he is too busy to make a broadcast on Radio Free Europe in Eastern Europe. He also rejects Urban's proposal that Elliot speak on religious persecution, because he has not known it himself.

Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
Urban, George, fl. 1962

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