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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/39
Title:: Will Self: Great Apes (overview, chapter by chapter)
Scope & Content:: A detailed overview of the novel, chapter by chapter, as a set of rough autograph notes and also in a typed form. There are two copies of the typed overview, one of which was originally attached to Self's study wall as a continuous text held together by 'Blu-tack'. As well as various overview n...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1995-1997]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/40
Title:: Will Self: Great Apes (first draft, chapters 1-4)
Scope & Content:: Word-processed text, revised by hand in pencil: Chapter 1, pp. 1-36. Chapter 2, pp. 1-42. Chapter 3, pp. 1-30. Chapter 4, pp. 1-77. Also numbered pp. 140-214 (including two pp. numbered 192 and two pp. numbered 205).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1995-1996]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/41
Title:: Will Self: Great Apes (first draft, chapters 5-8)
Scope & Content:: Word-processed text, revised by hand in pencil: Chapter 5, pp. 1-29. Also numbered pp. 215-43.Chapter 6, pp. 1-52. Also numbered pp. 244-97.Chapter 7, pp. 1-33. Also numbered pp. 298-331.Chapter 8, pp. 1-31. Also numbered pp. 332-62.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1995-1996]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/42
Title:: Will Self: Great Apes (first draft, chapters 9-12)
Scope & Content:: Word-processed text, revised by hand in pencil: Chapter 9, pp. 1-38, 38-44. Also numbered pp. 363-99, 399-405. Chapter 10, pp. 1-49, 49-52. Also numbered pp. 406-54, 454-6, 456. Chapter 11, pp. 1-58. Also numbered pp. 457-83, 489-519. Chapter 12, pp. 1-65. Also numbered pp. 520-84.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1995-1996]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/44
Title:: Will Self: Great Apes (second draft, chapters 1-6)
Scope & Content:: Word-processed draft, revised by hand in pencil: Chapter 1, pp. 1-19.Chapter 2, pp. 21-38.Chapter 3, pp. 39-56.Chapter 4, pp. 57-82. Re-titled 'Chapter Six' - text corresponds to published chapter 6.Chapters 4 and 5, pp. 83-134.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1996]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/51
Title:: Will Self: Great Apes (scrapbooks of 'post-it' notes)
Scope & Content:: Two scrapbooks into which have been placed a large number of yellow 'post-it' notes, composition prompts generated during the drafting of Great Apes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1995-1997]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/65
Title:: Will Self: How the Dead Live (background research: photographs)
Scope & Content:: Two sets of postcard-sized photographs, together with an identifying note (not in Will Self's hand) indicating that the photographs are background research. The photographs are of urban settings in London. They comprise: 21 colour photographs. The subjects of some have been circled with a black ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 1999]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/72
Title:: Will Self: Dorian (second draft, Parts One and Two)
Scope & Content:: Word-processed draft corresponding to Parts One and Two only of the novel. Corrected by hand in pencil, identified as '2nd draft', comprising: original wrap-around sheet for Part 1 (noting tentative title: 'Recording?'); Chapter 1, pp. 1-29; Chapter 2, pp. 30-42; Chapter 3, pp. 43-60; Chapter 4,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 2000]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/74
Title:: Will Self: Dorian (third draft, Part Three, Epilogue)
Scope & Content:: Word-processed draft, corrected by hand in pencil, corresponding to Part Three and the Epilogue of the novel, originally continuous with the previous file where it is identified on the title-page as 'Third Draft'. Comprising: Title-page to Part Three (includes pencil note of writing schedule, wi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [2001]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/82
Title:: Will Self: Dorian (Part Three and Epilogue, copy-edited text)
Scope & Content:: Part Three, and Epilogue, copy-edited in red ink: Part Three title-page;Chapter 13, pp. 365-391;Chapter 14, pp. 392-423;Chapter 15, pp. 424-457;Chapter 16, pp. 458-486;Chapter 17, pp. 487-527;Chapter 18, pp. 528-553, 553A, 554-565;Epilogue, pp. 567-614.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [2002]
Extent:: 1 file

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