General correspondence, 1981
File
MS. Berlin 216
Includes letters from and copies of letters to:
- (fols. 254-255*, 259) ariel, about proposed revisions to Berlin's article on Talmon
- (fols. 27, 173-174*, 180, 243) Nahum Goldmann, discussing Zionist activities in wartime Washington
- (fols. 188*, 190*, 202-204*, 213-214*) John Grigg, about Einstein's attitude to Zionism, and on Berlin's Zionism
- (fols. 267-268) Peter Halban
- (fols. 187*, 199, 212) the Observer, about Einstein's attitude to Zionism
- (fols. 64-65*, 127-128*) Arieh Harell, about Tolstoy
with letters from
- (fols. 287-288) Susan Mary Alsop
- (fols. 9, 178) Raymond Aron
- (fols. 293-294) John Bayley, about Kant, and the play of consciousness
- (fol. 239) M.G. Brock
- (fol. 46) James Callaghan
- (fol. 292) Lord David Cecil
- (fols. 43-44, 193) Lidiya Chukovskaya, about Berlin's reminiscences about his meetings with Anna Akhmatova and Boris Pasternak, and about Korney Chukovsky's centenary
- (fols. 113-114) John Clive
- (fols. 20, 57-58) Olivia Constable
- (fols. 8, 30-31) Alistair Cooke
- (fol. 275) Edward Crankshaw
- (fol. 284) Max Fisch, about Vico
- (fols. 3-4) Ann Fleming
- (fol. 7) Michael Foot
- (fol. 98) Gideon Rafael
- (fol. 90) K.M. Halle
- (fol. 33) Philippe Halban
- (fols. 262-263) Richard Cobb
- (fols. 36, 49) Avraham Harman
- (fol. 264) T.L. Hodgkin, about a 'birthday book' for Maire Gaster
- (fol. 38) Roman Jakobson
- (fol. 171) D.P.T. Jay
- (fol. 228) G.F. Kennan
- (fol. 32) Yehudi Menuhin
- (fol. 200) Joan Moore, Countess of Drogheda
- (fols. 233-235) Agnes Headlam-Morley
- (fols. 260, 265) Sir Claus Moser
- (fols. 238, 297) Iris Murdoch
- (fols. 10-12, 34-35, 142) Ursula Niebuhr
- (fol. 53) Bertell Ollman
- (fols. 91-93) Dame Iris Origo
- (fol. 220b) Josephine Pasternak
- (fol. 299) A.M. Quinton
- (fol. 98) Gideon Rafael
- (fol. 48) L.B. Schapiro
- (fols. 18, 129) Elisabeth Sifton
- (fol. 257) Gleb Struve, about Anna Akhmatova
- (fol. 282) Lucy Syson, about a 'birthday book' for Maire Gaster
- (fol. 88) M.P. Tree
- (fol. 291) Diana Trilling
- (fols. 66-85*) Sir Siegmund Warburg, enclosing a translation of an article by Gershom Shocken on Zionism
- (fol. 5) Hugh Seton-Watson
- (fols. 289-290*) Bill Weinstein, about J.P. Plamenatz
- (fols. 110-111, 245-246, 277-278) B.A.O. Williams
and letters about:
- (fols. 1-2*, 3-4, 6-8*, 19-20*, 23-24*, 26*, 46*, 51-52, 60, 88-93, 113, 117, 125-126, 171*, 221*, 233-235*, 304-305) Berlin's Personal Impressions
- (fols. 59, 96-97, 104, 275, 277-280, 287-288, 298, 302) the performance and publication of A Month in the Country, translated by Berlin
- (fols. 181-185) an International Conference in honour of Andrei Sakharov, including a short appreciation by Berlin of Sakharov
- (fols. 195-197, 200, 205, 207-211, 215-217, 225-226) Berlin's television interview with Bernard Levin
Dates
- 1981
Extent
307 Leaves
Conditions Governing Access
Some material closed. Items marked with an asterisk are available to consult.
Shelfmark
MS. Berlin 216
Repository Details
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