"...my rotten book" - A 4 June 1925 autograph letter signed from T. E. Lawrence "of Arabia" to American executive, editor, author, and international figure Whitney Hart Shepardson encapsulating Lawrence's compellingly conflicted feelings regarding forthcoming publication of both the Subscriber's Edition of Seven Pillars of Wisdom and the abridged version of the work, Revolt in the Desert
Clouds Hill, Moreton, Dorset: 1925. This 4 June 1925 autograph letter signed from T. E. Lawrence “of Arabia” to American Whitney Hart Shepardson with compelling content related to Seven Pillars of Wisdom, which had not yet seen conventional publication in any form. The letter includes a strikingly denigrating reference to..... More