Letter from Edward Thompson to The Hogarth Press (20/06/1925)

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Letter from Edward Thompson to The Hogarth Press (20/06/1925)

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Edward Thompson writes to submit The Other Side of the Medal manuscript. He details his reasons for writing and names individuals who have read the manuscript, He asks for The Hogarth Press's opinion as he feels unable to judge the English reader, due to being out of the country for so long, he mentions his job as a lecturer in Bengali at the University of Oxford and that he is an English editor for Ernest Benn. Thompson also discusses the vexatious nature of his orthodox views,

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