Correspondence of Northrop Frye and Helen Kemp: 1932-1939

This is the first of two volumes collecting the 266 letters, cards, and telegrams that Helen Kemp and Northrop Frye wrote to each other during the six periods when they were apart, from the winter of 1931-32 until the summer of 1939.

Eloquent, expressive, and witty, (and also gossipy), the letters form a narrative of their early relationship and al