NP Eliot

[muchasmasgracias at cs.com]

"jbor" <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:

> Martha Cooley's 1998 novel *The Archivist*, which was recently recommended
> to me by a friend and which I've just begun, might be of some interest. It
> centres on a librarian who inherits the responsibility for a collection of
> Eliot's letters to his lifelong friend, Emily Hale, written as the poet's
> tortured marriage to Vivienne (who he had institutionalised) was falling
> apart, and after Vivienne's death. The letters are supposedly sealed from
> public view until 2020.
> 

I read that not too long ago and found it to be a fascinating book.  I was driving around LA a lot at the time and found myself reading it at red lights.