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131. Add MS 89203/2/4/137

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/137
Title:
Will Self: Liver ('Leberknödel', 'Prometheus', 'Birdy Num Num' - unmarked drafts)
Scope & Content:
(1). Two fronts from original buff envelopes used to keep the three drafts, both with identifying information in the author's hand. The drafts were split between two envelopes and have been brought together when catalogued. (2). 'Leberknödel', pp. 121-186 and 187-200 (both with identifying paper ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2007]
Extent:
1 file

132. Add MS 89203/2/4/138

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/138
Title:
Will Self: Liver ('Foie Humain', heavily revised draft with separate notes)
Scope & Content:
(1). Typewritten draft, heavily revised and annotated in pencil, pp. 1-70. (2). Pencil notes and 'post-it' notes (4 small sheets and 12 sheets). Includes 'Cast List' and a floorplan of the Plantation Club.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2007]
Extent:
1 file

133. Add MS 89203/2/4/196

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/196
Title:
Will Self: Phone: Background Research ('Pregnancy Book' and 'Gay London')
Scope & Content:
(1). ‘Pregnancy Book’ published by the Health Education Authority (1988). Complete unmarked copy (pp. 1-79), with small yellow post-it note taped to Contents page: ‘multicultural mums’. (2). ‘Gay London c 1985’. Word-processed document (pp. 1-83) assembled from various internet sources, incorpo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988-[2015]
Extent:
1 file

134. Add MS 89203/2/4/24

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/24
Title:
Will Self: My Idea of Fun (application for bursary)
Scope & Content:
Draft papers relating to an application for an unspecified bursary, comprising: (1). Brief curriculum vitae, 'Project Description' (referring to the completion of My Idea of Fun and to a draft Chapter to accompany the application), and 'Financial Statement'. (7 sheets, typed). (2). Draft chapte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1991]
Extent:
1 file

135. Add MS 89203/2/4/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/35
Title:
Will Self: The Sweet Smell of Psychosis ('2nd Draft')
Scope & Content:
Complete word-processed draft, revised by hand. The title page originally marked as '1st Draft' - this designation struck through and re-designated '2nd Draft'. 70 sheets: title page, pp. 1-68, and a second p. 68.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1995-1996]
Extent:
1 file

136. Add MS 89203/2/4/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/62
Title:
Will Self: How the Dead Live (Bloomsbury page proofs)
Scope & Content:
A set of A4 page proofs, Bloomsbury Publishing. Occasional pencil marks throughout in Self's hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000
Extent:
1 file

137. Add MS 89203/2/4/64

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/64
Title:
Will Self: How the Dead Live (author's notes)
Scope & Content:
Various notes made by Self, particularly outlines for Chapters 7-15. Many of the notes are written on the versos of discarded printed material which is of itself of interest (and helps with dating the notes). As well as draft passages from the novel, the discarded material includes a brief lett...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1999-2000]
Extent:
1 file

138. Add MS 89203/2/4/73

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/73
Title:
Will Self: Dorian (third draft, Parts One and Two)
Scope & Content:
Word-processed draft, corrected by hand in pencil, corresponding to Parts One and Two of the novel, identified on title-page as 'Third Draft'. Comprising: Novel title-page and Part One title-page; Chapter 1, pp. 1-29; Chapter 2, pp. 30-42; Chapter 3, pp. 43-60; Chapter 4, pp. 61-75; Chapter 5, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2001]
Extent:
1 file

139. Add MS 89203/2/4/179

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/179
Title:
Will Self: Shark (revised word-processed draft, pp. 1-189)
Scope & Content:
The first half of a word-processed draft (pp. 1-189) revised and annotated by hand throughout, in pencil. For the remainder of this draft, see Add MS 89203/2/4/180.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2013-2014]
Extent:
1 file

140. Add Ms 89203/2/4/97

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Ms 89203/2/4/97
Title:
Will Self: The Book of Dave (background research: 'the knowledge')
Scope & Content:
(1). Information about becoming a London taxi driver: Becoming a Licensed Taxi Driver in London (Transport for London Public Carriage Office). Guide to learning the 'Knowledge of London'. All London drivers' edition. (Transport for London Public Carriage Office, 2002). 'Blue Book Runs' (First Se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000-2003
Extent:
1 file