Drutman - Lisio Correspondence.
5 holograph postcards, some with commentary by, Natalia Danesi Murray, broadcaster in the Italian division of the National Broadcasting Company and a life-long friend with whom Flanner lived in New York City during World War II. Their correspondence recorded in Darlinghissima: Letters To A Friend, and their friendship recorded in William Muray's, Janet, My Mother, and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up With Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray. Letters (1967-75) to Irving Drutman, [close friend & editor] and a full page holograph ALS from France written in green ink, undated but circa 1968 [envelope present but franked for the stamp], addressed to her good friend, the artist, sculptor, Michael “Mike” de Lisio, longtime companion of her editor Irving Drutman.
"The summer is nearly empty of visiting Americans to France France used to be so much cheaper than America for summer holidays and so much richer in intellectual interests."
de Lisio's sculpture of Planner appears on the back panel of: “Paris was Yesterday". Press photo of Flanner by Alfred Eisenstaedt, photo of, Irving Drutman, Michael Mite de tisão and Janet Flanner.
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