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241. Add MS 89203/2/16/5

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Title:
Will Self: Works by others (Sam Mills)
Scope & Content:
(1). 10 Jun 2010, Mills to Self (1 sheet), enclosing 'sample material' from The Secret Quiddity of the W.S.C. Murders. With Self's reply, 7 Jul 2010 (1 sheet). (2). Mills, excerpt from The W.S.C. Murders (pp. 1-59), described by Mills as 'a quirky, comic literary novel which aims to be the litera...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010
Extent:
1 file

242. Add MS 89203/2/4/5

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Title:
Will Self: 'The Quantity Theory of Insanity'
Scope & Content:
(1). Typed draft, revised by hand [pp. 1-11].(2). Typed draft (single-spaced), revised by hand [pp. 1-5].(3). Typed draft, revised by hand (pp. 1-89). Originally published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file

243. Add MS 89203/2/5/15

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Add MS 89203/2/5/15
Title:
Will Self: Feeding Frenzy (editor's notes)
Scope & Content:
A spiral-bound note-pad and various notes in the hand of editor Penny Phillips, together with her typed notes on a suggested 'running order', and two printed e-mail messages (Feb 2001) from Phillips to Self.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2000-2001]
Extent:
1 file

244. Add MS 89203/2/4/34

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Title:
Will Self: The Sweet Smell of Psychosis (notes and initial drafts)
Scope & Content:
(1). Various early notes, including 'post-it' notes (4 sheets). (2). Typed passage in draft (2 sheets) corresponding to Great Apes (1997), pp. 54-5. Draft begins: 'A band of Balkan freebooters raided the club' [Sealink Club]. (3). Typed opening in draft (3pp. with carbon copies) (4). Word-pro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1995-1996]
Extent:
1 file

245. Add MS 89203/2/4/68

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Add MS 89203/2/4/68
Title:
Will Self: How the Dead Live (scrapbook of 'post-it' notes)
Scope & Content:
Scrapbook used to gather together many 'post-it' notes generated during the composition of the novel. Includes three additional loose sheets with further notes attached.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1999-2000]
Extent:
1 file

246. Add MS 89203/2/4/79

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Add MS 89203/2/4/79
Title:
Will Self: Dorian (Part Three, and Epilogue, incorporating reader's annotations)
Scope & Content:
Part Three (Chapters 13-18), and Epilogue annotated by an unidentified reader. Most (but not all) annotations marked by 'post-it' notes. Also revised by the author in pencil. Note overlapping numbering: Chapter 13, pp. 365-395; Chapter 14, pp. 392-428; Chapter 15, pp. 424-460; Chapter 16, pp. 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2002]
Extent:
1 file

247. Add MS 89203/2/4/137

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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

248. Add MS 89203/2/4/138

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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

249. Add MS 89203/2/4/196

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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

250. Add MS 89203/2/5/21

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Add MS 89203/2/5/21
Title:
Will Self: Journalism (various restaurant reviews, as submitted to the Observer)
Scope & Content:
Various undated restaurant reviews, in the form of word-processed documents as submitted by fax for publication (usually indicated as the Observer): Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, Great Milton, Oxford (6 sheets); Elena's L'Etoile, Charlotte Street, London (5 sheets); Franco's, Enniskillen, Northern...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1995-1996]
Extent:
1 file