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...editors identify "the Thurber Circle" as Wolcott Gibbs, Frank Sullivan Kenneth Tynan, and a few other literary buddies, but the letters make it clear that the circle that preoccupied Thurber was his right retina. An entire section of the book is devoted to Thurber's correspondence with his opthalmologist, in which he generally has this kind of thing...
...with black lips, a plaster pictorialization of his name which consisted of a bear with a W in his left paw astride a wolf. The latter he called a "glyptogram." Dr. Frank H. Netter had a courteous portrait of Dr. Charles Norris, New York's Chief Medical Examiner. Opthalmologist Percy Fridenberg, club president, was represented by a series of vague flowers which he made by drawing on wood, cardboard or metal thickly spread with pastels, dampening sheets of paper and printing. Most finished painters were Drs. Henry Stuart Patterson and James Cook Ayer who have exhibited professionally. Other subjects...