Null Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE. L.A.S. "LF Destouches", April 17 [1941], to Junie A…
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Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE. L.A.S. "LF Destouches", April 17 [1941], to Junie Astor; 2pages in-4. To his actress friend. He is pleased to receive her letter. "I've seen you on the news these days. All glory and sophistication and how exclusive! Everything that's happened since Hollywood hardly seems real to me... And married and all! Fine as you are, you should be playing great roles in the new world, where extraordinary adventures are sure to unfold. Where the backstage world will call for serious temperaments. Mignonnes à vos pièces!" He'll see her on his way to Denoël... "Everything's getting too hard to bear. Especially since I'm doing 4 hours of medicine in Bezons. You know what that means - and going and coming back!..." He gives his address as "4 Rue Girardon", but advises not to communicate it: "I'd never see you again! Lettres (Pléiade), 42-26

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Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE. L.A.S. "LF Destouches", April 17 [1941], to Junie Astor; 2pages in-4. To his actress friend. He is pleased to receive her letter. "I've seen you on the news these days. All glory and sophistication and how exclusive! Everything that's happened since Hollywood hardly seems real to me... And married and all! Fine as you are, you should be playing great roles in the new world, where extraordinary adventures are sure to unfold. Where the backstage world will call for serious temperaments. Mignonnes à vos pièces!" He'll see her on his way to Denoël... "Everything's getting too hard to bear. Especially since I'm doing 4 hours of medicine in Bezons. You know what that means - and going and coming back!..." He gives his address as "4 Rue Girardon", but advises not to communicate it: "I'd never see you again! Lettres (Pléiade), 42-26

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