I am leaving today for England. We could not bring out Boomslang; I shall try to get Cape to do it. My difficulties with the South African literary and political establishment; Webb; Tulton; Clarkson; Desmond Young; Makin. When we've conquered our nerves, you and I should return to Capetown and set up a press with Van der Post and Tutton. When you leave Japan come to us in England where there will always be a home for you. Description of my recent writings (including The Waysgoose). My ill health. I am now against martyrdom "I am not going to pity the black man any more in my work: but I am going to fight for him." Cannot be a socialist any more; democratic vices; "Let us have a black and white aristocracy". Your fine Ula Masondo. My English address. p.l: "My dearest William, I am leaving today..." p.2: "and I think that you and I..." p.3: "Think about it...." p.4: "You see I have worked damnably hard..." p.5: "and, do you know, I find..." p.6: "we say on 'virtue'..." p.7: "the muscle ...Mary Tess end Anna send their love with mine. Yours Roy... ...wait no longer" Received by Plomer at Tokyo.