Isaac Bashevis Singer Praises His Editor: Farrar Straus And Giroux Is Becoming More And More A House Of Dedicated Men (And Women Like Lila Karp)

ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER (1901-1991). The Polish-born Singer was a prominent author in America. His works, which were all in Yiddish, focused on Jewish identity and experience.ALS. 2pg. 5 x 6 . July 24, 1966. Miami. An autograph letter signed Isaac B. Singer is to editor Michael Di Capua of Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Writing on The Crown Hotel letterhead, Singer penned: I just want to tell you that I am working on our projects and thinking about new ones. It was good to have lunch with you and the artist and when I come back I hope to see you again, this time as my guest. Farrar Straus and Giroux is becoming more and more a House of dedicated men (and women like Lila Karp) and I am glad that you are one of them, and with us. My best regards to Mr. Vurcell. I wish you both a good summer. The letter has a horizontal mailing fold and the original mailing envelope that features a second Singer autograph.