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TitleLetter from Siegfried Sassoon at Hotel Monte Verita, Ascona
DescriptionEnclosed 2 postcards, 1 of the hotel, 1 the view from the restaurant. Feeling lonely, describes 2 robins that come to his terrace. Willie and Imma come for an hour after dinner. Imma's birthday last Monday. Willie in final throes of Belshazzar - admires his dedication. Hoping May 23rd will achieve somethig definate (re Stephen and Nurse M?) - anniversary of Nurse M's arrival. Feels everything will be blamed on him - confidence is shaken. Re-reading 'Father and Son', transcribing passages of own diaries. He and Willie leave May 29 - stay 2 days in Paris. Pinchbeck's poems published tomorrow.
Date14 May 1931
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