Typed Letter Signed Eric Ambler to Westley S. Hartley, in response to the latter's question regarding the value of Ambler's education to him as a writer

by Eric Ambler

$500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

1-1/2 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Fine, with accompanying envelope. Item #23704 Interesting letter from Ambler, in answer to the question, How important to you was your high school education, and is college experience necessary for creative writing? Ambler points out that in England there is no real equivalent of 'high school' education here ... At fifteen I won a scholarship to the University, and, for what it is worth, my own opinion is

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