| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | ORWELL/H/1/46/1 |
| Title | Letter from Cyril Connolly |
| Date | 1936 |
| Description | Unsigned manuscript letter from Cyril Connolly to [Eric] Blair, originally enclosing another item, expressing the hope that EB would not be disappointed with his review of '<i>Keep the Aspidistra Flying</i>', notifying him of his intention of mentioning it again in his final novel review for '<i>The N[ew] S[tatesman]</i>, and offering him an "innings" with his own novel, '<i>The Rock Pool</i>'. A postscript notes Anthony Powell to have been "much impressed" by '<i>Keep the Aspidistra Flying</i>', and AP's intention of writing about it, (1f). |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AccessConditions | The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. |
| Copyright | CVC d.1974: Copyright Permissions: Rogers, Coleridge & White Ltd: 20 Powis Mews, London, W11 1JN; info@rcwlitagency.com |
| Related Material | ORWELL/G/1/11/2 |