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When her long-time agent and friend Robert Lescher died in 2012, the manuscript of M.F.K. Fisher’s unpublished first novel was discovered packed tidily away in one of Lescher’s signature red boxes. Following on the success of Serve It Forth Set in the late 1930s,The Theoretical Foot And indeed, Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher and Dillwyn Parrish had been forced to return to Depression-era California where she was struggling to support them with her writing. Parrish–like the character in the story–was afflicted with Buerger’s disease, for which there was only one effective painkiller, unavailable in the States. Faced with unrelieved agony and the threat of serial amputations, Parrish killed himself in August of 1941. Weeks later the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the entire world was engulfed in war. Read more…
Abstract: When her long-time agent and friend Robert Lescher died in 2012, the manuscript of M.F.K. Fisher’s unpublished first novel was discovered packed tidily away in one of Lescher’s signature red boxes. Following on the success of Serve It Forth Set in the late 1930s,The Theoretical Foot And indeed, Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher and Dillwyn Parrish had been forced to return to Depression-era California where she was struggling to support them with her writing. Parrish–like the character in the story–was afflicted with Buerger’s disease, for which there was only one effective painkiller, unavailable in the States. Faced with unrelieved agony and the threat of serial amputations, Parrish killed himself in August of 1941. Weeks later the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the entire world was engulfed in war
هنگامی که رابرت لشر، نماینده و دوست قدیمی او در سال 2012 درگذشت، نسخه خطی اولین رمان منتشرنشده امافکی فیشر بهطور مرتب در یکی از جعبههای قرمز امضای لشر بستهبندی شده بود. پس از موفقیت Serve It Forth Set در اواخر دهه 1930، Theoretical Foot و در واقع، مری فرانسیس کندی فیشر و دیلوین پریش مجبور شدند به کالیفرنیای دوران افسردگی بازگردند، جایی که او در آنجا بود در حال تلاش برای حمایت از آنها با نوشتن خود است. پریش – مانند شخصیت داستان – به بیماری بورگر مبتلا بود که تنها یک مسکن موثر برای آن وجود داشت که در ایالات متحده در دسترس نبود. پریش در آگوست 1941 که با عذابی تسکینناپذیر و تهدید قطع عضو مواجه شد، خود را کشت. هفتهها بعد، ژاپنیها پرل هاربر را بمباران کردند و تمام جهان در جنگ غرق شد. ادامه مطلب…
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