Letter :

from James Joyce, Carlton Elite Hotel, Zurich to Paul Léon,
1935 Jan. 16.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Contributors: Léon, Paul L. (Paul Léopoldovitch), 1893-1942?
Summary:He has not received the power of attorney, he does not think Léon realises the situation, W. Rosenbaum Switzerland's leading criminal lawyer saw Lucia and said that she had given up the idea of a suit against Léon's brother-in-law but was suicidal, Joyce's wife was very upset, Joyce went to hear Othmar Schoeck's suite of songs for bass, he went to visit Schoeck the next day in order to get him to sign his score which Joyce could then send to Giorgio, while he was there he was summoned back because Lucia was making a scene, Lucia said she wants her aunt Eileen in Bray, no answer to his telegrams in Bray, Lucia received his wife badly today and walked out of a restaurant, the nurse resigned, his wife wants to send Lucia back to Kusnacht but she has not yet had the weekly letter from her mother after which she may change her mind, Joyce has not been able to do any work, Miss Weaver says she read about the Supreme Court decision in the papers Léon sent, Joyce did not see any papers, Schoeck is the first man Joyce has spoken to in several months.
In collection: The James Joyce - Paul Léon Papers, 1930-1940.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published / Created: January 16 1935
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Notes:Autograph letter signed.

Letter was written at 6pm.

The James Joyce-Paul Léon Papers have been partially digitised and catalogued online. A select number of items can be viewed online. The remainder of the collection is available on microfiche in the Department of Manuscripts.

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Physical description: 1 letter (4pp.).

Citations/References: The James Joyce Paul Léon Papers : a catalogue / Catherine Fahy. - Dublin : National Library of Ireland p. 20.

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