Correspondence
A prolific letter writer (more than 2,500 correspondents at IMEC), Paulhan is the author of a remarkable correspondence, notable for its diversity, variety, and the insights it offers into the intellectual life of the century. Below is a partial list of correspondences, sorted alphabetically by correspondent. Some are published correspondences, while others are available online, notably thanks to the Obvil project (Observatoire de la vie litteraire), now Eman.
Correspondence bibliography
For a complete list of correspondences (crossed or not), see the bibliography of published correspondence maintained by the Societe des lecteurs de Jean Paulhan. The publications listed below include a short presentation and a link to the publisher page.
Miscellaneous correspondence on this site
Correspondence available online
You can also consult selected correspondence written and received by Jean Paulhan (1925-1936 and 1950-1958), edited by Obvil and Eman in collaboration with the Institut Memoires de l’edition contemporaine (IMEC, Caen) and the Societe des lecteurs de Jean Paulhan (SLJP).




































































































