SAMUEL BECKETT LETTERS WIN MLA AWARD

The American University of Paris is reporting that the first volume of Samuel Beckett’s Letters, spanning the years 1929-1940, is to win a Modern Language Association (MLA) award: ‚This is the most prestigious current academic prize for an edition of letters. Huge congratulations to our own Dan Gunn, of course, but also to the 50+ AUP students who have worked with him on the letters over the years (all of whom are acknowledged in the first or second volumes).‘ [Read More]

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