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A Letter - to Dearest Mum & Dad & Bar from Jacquelin...

A Letter - to Dearest Mum & Dad & Bar from Jacquelin...

A Letter - to Dearest Mum & Dad & Bar from Jacqueline du Pré (Swishing-tail); [ref: crazy women’s lib organisation!] 4 pages, on The Westbury Hotel Madison Avenue headed paper, "Did I ever tell you someone named a cow after me?" "I've just been told a horse has been named after Rostropovich" "Waiting to leave for Carnegie Hall for the 1st of the Beethoven recitals" "I was interviewed and asked about women's lib…" "It's a crazy organisation which is trying to get equal pay and rights for women which is not crazy." "The crazy part is that the women have become crazy!" "And almost trying to prove to men that they are not needed & are selfish and really not so bright!!" "You can imagine what these women are like - men with long hair! UGH!" "Lalo was good fun to play…the conductor was stiff as frozen leather so I flirted him until he started enjoying himself, too." "It was good fun meeting my old friends from Sermoneta, and …"

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