ERICH SEGAL - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/13/1970 - HFSID 18677
Sale Price $115.00
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ERICH SEGAL
Author Erich Segal sends a letter of "Thanks!"
Typed Letter Signed: "Erich Segal" as Associate Professor
of Classics and Comparative Literature, 1p, 8½x11. New Haven,
Connecticut, 1970 August 13. On letterhead of Yale University to George
[radio host George Sanders]. In full: "I will never, ever forget the
interview we did together. Thanks!". Typed postscript: "P.S. I
just don't understand why you weren't more enthusiastic!". 3
corrections (bolded) in Segal's hand. Author ERICH SEGAL (1937-2010)
is best known for his 1970 novel, Love Story, which sold over 20
million copies worldwide. Ironically, the book was published after he had
written the screenplay for the film of the same name. The film version,
released in 1970, was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including a
Best Original Screenplay nomination for Segal, who took home the
Golden Globe for Best Screenplay. Love Story won the Oscar for
Best Original Score and was the top grossing film of the year. His
other works include Oliver's Story, the 1978 sequel to Love Story,
and Man, Woman and Child, and Segal was also a screenwriter on the
animated film, Yellow Submarine (1968), The Games (1970),
R.P.M. (1970) and A Change of Seasons (1980). Lightly creased with
folds, not at signature. Stray ink mark at upper left blank margin, slightly
soiled at blank right margin. Fine condition.
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