WELTY EUDORA Typed Letter Signed with 5 holograph correction

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WELTY, EUDORA. Typed Letter Signed, with 5 holograph corrections, to writer Grace Cavalieri, declining a request to broadcast her stories. 1 1/2 pages, square 8vo, personal stationery; horizontal fold. Jackson, [1975]

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". . . I am not able to grant permission to use and 'adapt' and broadcast my stories . . . . Such use invalidates the copyright, and I have to protect my work for my own use, as I'm sure you understand. I earn my living by it, as we all have to earn ours--your technicians for instance . . . . I'm a friend of educational television, but this does not make me able to give away my work and the rights to adapt it, at the cost of not being able then to sell it elsewhere. . . ."