[a letter from W.A. Dwiggins to Edward Karr + a postcard and an envelope] bigkenji Selling books is much less

Selling books is much less maddening

It’s from the collection of Louise Fili—and this is also the very item reproduced on pages 296 and 297 of Scripts

book jacket designer

In his practice

this book is filled with delights

[a letter from W.A. Dwiggins to Edward Karr + a postcard and an envelope] bigkenji Selling books is much lessIts December 1955. Beacon Press has published We Sing of Life. Its got songs for children, young people, and adults. It was all written out by Bostons Edward A. Karrand W. A. Dwiggins cant get over how well it was done. How do we know this? Because this is a letter that Dwiggins wrote to Karr saying as much and also thanking him for some tobacco. Dwiggins would die the following December. Coincidence? Who can say? Were just asking the question. We