Null Joe BOUSQUET (1897-1950) writer. L.A.S., Carcassonne April 29, 1925, [to Pi…

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Joe BOUSQUET (1897-1950) writer. L.A.S., Carcassonne April 29, 1925, [to Pierre NAVILLE]; 1 page and a quarter in-4. He sends him a few texts, with a request to destroy anything unsuitable. "The time I have devoted to pursuing I don't know what errors in literary work has raised certainties in me that I have not been able to destroy with the same look that suddenly made me reprove them. [...] I hold on to the narrow place of purity that has been left to me". He enjoyed Naville's article on Benjamin Péret... Expert: Mr. Thierry Bodin

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Joe BOUSQUET (1897-1950) writer. L.A.S., Carcassonne April 29, 1925, [to Pierre NAVILLE]; 1 page and a quarter in-4. He sends him a few texts, with a request to destroy anything unsuitable. "The time I have devoted to pursuing I don't know what errors in literary work has raised certainties in me that I have not been able to destroy with the same look that suddenly made me reprove them. [...] I hold on to the narrow place of purity that has been left to me". He enjoyed Naville's article on Benjamin Péret... Expert: Mr. Thierry Bodin

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