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Friday evening.

Dear Isabel/

I think I told you that I have had several letters from Rex Stout asking me to going the Author's Guild. I begged off, saying that I hoped to set an example for all the other who aren't authors, really. But, I told R.S. about the evening with you, when the whole company- just about- was saying "Rex Stout is the best."
Here's his reply:

"I am so aglow with your report