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Ayn Rand

Sending thanks to the future author of Rosemary’s Baby and The Stepford Wives

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Sending thanks to the future author of Rosemary’s Baby and The Stepford Wives

Russian-born author (1905–1982) who famously espoused an “objectivist” philosophy. Her novels and philosophical works, including The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, take a place among the most influential literature of the twentieth century. TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10, personal letterhead, February 3, 1950. Rand writes to future novelist Ira Levin, then a student at New York University. In full: “In answer to your letter: Thank you.” Accompanied by Levin’s copy of The Fountainhead (later printing) bearing his personal bookplate. In very good condition, with two marginal pieces of tape and mild scattered toning and wrinkling. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #340 - Ended December 10, 2008