GOUDEKET (Maurice, 1889-1977, Dutch-born journalist and writer, 3rd husband (1935) of the French novelist Colette, 1873-1954)

Autograph Letter Signed, in French with translation, to 'Monsieur', saying "It is only right ... I should ... reply, your simple and spontaneous letter has touched me so ... you would not have bought my book", ('Près de Colette', 1956), "if you had not loved Colette already. I am charmed to know that across the world, so many unknown readers retain their passion for her", adding "I sometimes come to London. If you wish, you may remain my unknown friend. Should you be willing, it would be a pleasure to meet you. In sympathy", 1 side 8vo., 9 Rue de Beaujolais, Paris, 2nd November

Goudeket's book 'Près de Colette' came ou 1956.

Item Date:  1956

Stock No:  19793      £75

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