Letter from Norman Leys to Leonard Woolf (10/08/1924)

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Letter from Norman Leys to Leonard Woolf (10/08/1924)

Author:

Norman Leys

Library:

University of Reading, Special Collections

Archival Folder:

MS 2750/255_Kenya

Related To:

Kenya

Normal Leys discusses undecided points regarding the book relating to restricting the number of copies, the absence or adding of an index, and how the price may affect sales.He also speaks of his main target audiences and then who his secondary audiences will be, and which classes the book could influence.He states that he would like to reach the new labour movement. He asks if Virginia Woolf has an opinion. Leys also states that he has started an index.

 

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