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Seamus Heaney

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ALS, 1995 July 25

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013; Pearson, Henry, 1914-2006 · 1995

Dated 25 July 1995, this is another autograph letter signed from Seamus Heaney to Henry Pearson, part of the Henry C. Pearson Collection in the Rare Book Collection at UNC. The letter concerns travel and description of Asturias in Spain, the Galley Press, and two of Heaney's own works, '10 Irish poets in the Abbey' and 'North'.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013. North.

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