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Title
Letter from Eileen Chang to C.T. Hsia, 1965
張愛玲寄給夏志清的信, 1965
Creator
Zhang, Ailing
Contributor
Hsia, Chih-tsing
Date Created and/or Issued
1965-10-31
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Ailing Zhang (Eileen Chang) Papers
Rights Information
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East Asian Library, USC Libraries
East Asian Library, USC Libraries, Doheny Memorial Library, 3550 Trousdale Parkway, University Park Campus, Los Angeles CA 90089-1825
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Description
A letter from Eileen Chang to C.T. Hsia, 1965. In this letter dated October 31, Eileen Chang discusses about her novel "Yuan Nu" with Hsia. She also expresses her interest to translate the Chinese classic novel "Hai Shang Hua" into English. In this letter, Eileen Chang mentions the Chinese author Nie Hualing whom she has heard of. The USPS 5 cents-envelope with dated stamp of 1 Nov 1965 Washington DC is addressed to "Mr. C.T. Hsia, 415 W. 115th St. Apt. 22, New York, N.Y. 10025" from"Chang, 1315 C St. SE, #22, Washington, D.C. 20003."
張愛玲寄給夏志清的信與信封, 1965. 這封信註明10月31日寫的. 張愛玲於此信中與夏志清討論她的作品"怨女", 並表示對翻譯中國小說"海上花"有興趣. 信中也提到曾聽過作家聶華苓的名字. 信封上有五分錢的郵票, 郵政戳印日期為1965年11月1日華盛頓, 並有收件人地址"Mr. C.T. Hsia, 415 W. 115th St. Apt. 22, New York, N.Y. 10025" 及寄件人地址"Chang, 1315 C St. SE, #22, Washington, D.C. 20003."
Type
text
Format
1 p.
28 x 22 cm. + 1 envelope
letters (correspondence)
Identifier
chang-m10
chang-alet-cha-hsi-65-003~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/chang-m10
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/chang-alet-cha-hsi-65-003~2.jpg
Language
Chinese
Subject
Yuan Nu
Hai Shang Hua
張愛玲
聶華苓
海上花
Zhang, Ailing
Nie, Hualing, 1926-
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Ailing Zhang (Eileen Chang) Papers, 1919-1994
Correspondence
Hsia, Chih-tsing. "Zhang Ailing ge wo de xin jian." Lian he wen xue v. 13, no. 6 (1997): 45-58.; 夏志清. "張愛玲給我的信件." 聯合文學第13卷第6期(1997): 45-58
chang-m1
Provenance
Donated by Dr. C.T. Hsia 夏志清 (1921-2013).

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