Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, January 19, 1951

Authors

Linda Grace Hoyer

Files

Description

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda discusses her views on books John has been using in his studies. She continues to ponder her own, and her husband Wesley's, fascination with Ernest Hemingway's latest novel.

Publication Date

1-19-1951

Document Type

Letter

City

Plowville, Pennsylvania

Keywords

Peter Abelard, Joseph McCabe, Ernest Hemingway, Across the River and Into the Trees, Thomas H. Uzzell, Aristotle, Venice, Don McNeill, dogs, Mary Updike, Jean Updike, Wesley Russell Updike, Katherine Ziemer Kramer, John Franklin Hoyer, Linda Grace Hoyer, John Updike, Boston, United Evangelical Lutheran church

Language

English

Sender

Linda Grace Hoyer

Recipient

John Updike

Disciplines

American Literature | Social History | United States History

Comments

This letter is signed [Mother].

Recommended Citation

Hoyer, Linda Grace, "Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, January 19, 1951" (1951). Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence. 53.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/hoyer_correspondence/53

Rights Statement

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