The John Cheever - George McLoone collection, 1966-1974 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:This collection comprises the correspondence between George McLoone, university professor and alumnus of Georgetown University, and John Cheever, the American writer. All of the correspondence was written between the years 1966 and 1974. Although most of the letters are brief in length, the correspondence provides insight into the personal life of Cheever as well as his view of various acquaintances and contemporary society. Among the famous figures mentioned in the correspondence are literary historian Malcolm Cowley, actress Sophia Loren, and novelist Paul Theroux