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Letter from Darina Silone, Hotel Dreitorspitze, Seefeld in Tirol, Austria to Lorna Reynolds, Hotel Bellerive au Lac, Zurich, Switzerland, enclosing information about a sanatorium in Davos, which may suit Lorna’s sister. With envelope.

Letter from Darina Silone, Hotel Dreitorspitze, Seefeld in Tirol, Austria to Lorna Reynolds, Hotel Bellerive au Lac, Zurich, Switzerland, making arrangements to meet Lorna and Kate O’Brien in Rome and to travel with them to Sorrento. With envelope.

Typed letter from Darina Silone, Via di Villa Ricotti 36, Rome to Lorna Reynolds, 21 Herbert Avenue, Dublin, providing a detailed description of Christmas, which she and her husband spent in southern Tuscany. She complains about her Hungarian domestic help, whom she has decided to sack, and her deepening friendship with a man she refers to as ‘A.F.’. With envelope.

Typed letter from Darina Silone, Via di Villa Ricotti 36, Rome to Lorna Reynolds, 21 Herbert Avenue, Dublin, mainly concerning her new domestic servant sent by an agency and the ongoing complications caused by her relationship with ‘A.F’. With envelope.

Letter from Darina Silone, Via di Villa Ricotti 36, Rome to Lorna Reynolds, 21 Herbert Avenue, Dublin, thanking Lorna for her birthday present of a pen, outlining her plans for the summer, which include working for UNESCO in Florence for a month, and discussing ‘A.F.’s plan to write a play. With envelope.

Typed letter from Darina Silone, Florence, to Lorna Reynolds, 21 Herbert Avenue, Dublin. She apologises for no having written in nearly a month, but her UNESCO job is hectic, leaving her exhausted in the evenings. She discusses the PEN Club congress in Edinburgh, which her husband has decided to attend after all; the two scholarships offered to her sister Eithne in Italy; and her father’s reluctance to let Eithne go. With envelope.

Typed letter from Darina Silone, Rome to Lorna Reynolds, Letterdyfe House, Roundstone, county Galway, regretting her request to bring her Indian lover, Keshev, to Roundstone. With envelope.

Letter from Darina Silone, Rome to Lorna Reynolds, c/o Kate O’Brien, The Fort, Roundstone, county Galway, providing Lorna with her address in Austria, where she will be travelling shortly; expressing hope for securing a UNESCO job in Paris, which would make her financially independent; and continuing to express her love for Keshev. With envelope.

Letter from Darina Silone, Rome to Lorna Reynolds, The Fort, Roundstone, county Galway, discussing her determination ‘to go all out’ for the UNESCO job in Paris and her continued plans to visit Roundstone with Keshev in September. With envelope.

Letter from Darina Silone, Gruberhaus, Heiligenblut, Kärnten, Austria to Lorna Reynolds, The Fort, Roundstone, county Galway, giving a description of the village of Heiligenblut and of Austrian people (whom she likes) and Austrian food (which she does not like). She continues to plan her and Keshev’s visit to Roundstone and expresses concern that her father might find out about it. With envelope.