Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, April 16, 1951

Authors

Linda Grace Hoyer

Files

Description

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda describes the recent loss of inspiration while working on her novel, but speaks of her plans to push forward in writing. Linda updates John about life at home during the spring and her plans for the farm.

Publication Date

4-16-1951

Document Type

Letter

City

Plowville, Pennsylvania

Keywords

Dear Juan, Juan Ponce de Leon, Roy Geiger, Easter, Christopher Lasch, Chestnut Hill, Bethlehem Steel Company, Fairfax strawberry plants, Wesley Russell Updike, Linda Grace Hoyer, John Updike

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, April 16, 1951" (1951). Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence. 83.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/hoyer_correspondence/83

Rights Statement

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