Letter from Marge Piercy to Louise Kertesz

Item

Title
Letter from Marge Piercy to Louise Kertesz
Creator
Marge Piercy
Description
Dated December 22nd, 1980. A letter from poet Marge Piercy to Louise Kertesz.. Piercy writes that she misunderstood the content of Louise’s book, and thought Louise was writing a biography instead of a scholarly book. States that many of the people Louise approached were poets and writers. Piercy states that she usually does not read scholarly literature, and does not feel qualified to review the book. She then goes on to say that the book is not for a general audience, and that she spoke to Grace (most likely Grace Paley) and that she had a similar reaction to Piercy.
Date Created
December 22nd, 1980
Original Object Type
Paper
Subject
Marge Piercy; Louise Kertesz; biography; The Poetic Vision of Muriel Rukeyser; review; general audience; Grace Paley; letter;
Collection Location
Box 1 Folder 1
Cataloger
Latitude Brown