Edmund Skellings, November 26, 1963 - Revision history

Dmcgonagill: tweaks/add links

2019-04-14T22:11:56Z

tweaks/add links

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	Dear Ed,<ref>Skellings, then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''[[Why Are We in Vietnam?]]'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>		Dear [[w:Edmund Skellings\|Ed]],<ref>Skellings, then a professor at the [[w:University of Alaska system\|University of Alaska]], Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the [[w:University of Iowa\|University of Iowa]] in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''[[Why Are We in Vietnam?]]'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>

	This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for ''Esquire'' so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.		This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for [[w:Esquire (magazine)\|''Esquire'']] so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.

	I can’t answer your questions the way they should be answered—I did however send your manuscript to Walter Minton yesterday, who’s my publisher at [[w:G. P. Putnam's Sons\|G. P. Putnam’s Sons]], and told him that you were interested in rewriting it. So let’s see what happens there.		I can’t answer your questions the way they should be answered—I did however send your manuscript to Walter Minton yesterday, who’s my publisher at [[w:G. P. Putnam's Sons\|G. P. Putnam’s Sons]], and told him that you were interested in rewriting it. So let’s see what happens there.
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Jules Carry: Fixed typo.

2019-04-10T22:41:32Z

Fixed typo.

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	Dear Ed,<ref>Skellings, then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''[[Why Are We In Vietnam?]]'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>		Dear Ed,<ref>Skellings, then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''[[Why Are We in Vietnam?]]'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>

	This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for ''Esquire'' so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.		This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for ''Esquire'' so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.

Jules Carry: Fixes and links.

2019-04-10T22:40:53Z

Fixes and links.

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	Dear Ed,<ref>Skellings ~~(1932-)~~, then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''Why Are We In Vietnam?'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>		Dear Ed,<ref>Skellings, then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''[[Why Are We In Vietnam?]]'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>

	This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for Esquire so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.		This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for ''Esquire'' so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.
	I can’t answer your questions the way they should be answered—I did however send your manuscript to Walter Minton yesterday, who’s my publisher at G.P. Putnam’s Sons, and told him that you were interested in rewriting it. So let’s see what happens there.

	:::::::::::::::Best for now, <br/>		I can’t answer your questions the way they should be answered—I did however send your manuscript to Walter Minton yesterday, who’s my publisher at [[w:G. P. Putnam's Sons\|G. P. Putnam’s Sons]], and told him that you were interested in rewriting it. So let’s see what happens there.
	:::::::::::::::Norman
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			::::::::::::::::::::Norman

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JVbird: adding Edmund Skellings letter, November 26, 1963

2019-04-10T01:14:37Z

adding Edmund Skellings letter, November 26, 1963

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Dear Ed,<ref>Skellings (1932-), then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an ''Esquire'' symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958. He saw Mailer again when Mailer visited Alaska in early April 1965; Mailer drew on his impressions of the visit for his 1967 novel, ''Why Are We In Vietnam?'' Mailer turned in the third installment shortly after the first one appeared in ''Esquire'' in mid-December.</ref>

This is just a note because I have to start tomorrow on the third installment of the novel I’m doing in serial for Esquire so I’m trying to drive the bulldozer through my mail.
I can’t answer your questions the way they should be answered—I did however send your manuscript to Walter Minton yesterday, who’s my publisher at G.P. Putnam’s Sons, and told him that you were interested in rewriting it. So let’s see what happens there.

:::::::::::::::Best for now, <br/>
:::::::::::::::Norman

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