While working on the collection that became Mrs. Golightly and other stories, EW
began a series of public speaking engagements. She gave a talk at the University of British Columbia
on January 28, 1956...
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Ethel Wilson
EW
expressed to John Gray
some self-doubt as to whether she was truly qualified to speak to a university audience: How pretentious of me [to speak], who have [sic] nothing but a very treasured conferred...
