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71. Add MS 89203/2/4/190

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/190
Title:
Will Self: Notebook relating to Phone
Scope & Content:
Some notes in pencil, but largely comprising many small yellow ‘post it’ notes attached to pages with clear adhesive tape, indexed by the following side headings: Autism; Bodily Movement (proprioception); Cult[ure] 1955; Cult[ure] 1985; Cult[ure] 2015; Dialogue; Election 2015; Gags; History [no n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2016]
Extent:
1 file

72. Add MS 89203/2/4/193

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/193
Title:
Will Self: Phone: Background Research (various magazines)
Scope & Content:
Four complete magazines (all unmarked): (1). Time (4 Mar 1985). Includes ‘Thatcher in the U.S.’ (2). The Face (September 1985). Includes ‘Ibiza: Holiday Babylon’. (3). New Statesman (24 Oct 1986). Includes ‘Bang goes the City’. (4). New Statesman (7 Nov 1986). Includes ‘AIDS: Steps to Desola...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1985-1986
Extent:
1 file

73. Add MS 89203/2/4/197

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/197
Title:
Will Self: Phone: Background Research (Miscellaneous)
Scope & Content:
(1). List of military slang. Word-processed (2 sheets). (2). List of slang words and phrases (Liverpool and Manchester usage). Word-processed (2 sheets). (3). Extracted photocopied pages (3 double-sided sheets) from Roger Caillois, Man, Play and Games (1961). (4). Complete programme for a rec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2013-2016
Extent:
1 file

74. Add MS 89203/2/4/199

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/199
Title:
Will Self: Phone: Typescript Draft (second portion)
Scope & Content:
The second portion of the earliest continuous draft of Phone. Mostly typewriter-written. Annotated in pencil throughout, including annotations on the verso of some sheets. Some passages marked with highlighter pen. Pages span pp. 151-378, as follows: 151-178 (typewriter-written); 179-208 (word-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 2015]
Extent:
1 file

75. Add MS 89203/2/4/207

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/207
Title:
Will Self: Two notebooks relating to Will
Scope & Content:
(1). Title on front cover: ‘Will – Travelling Plan & Copy’. Draft narrative written in tabular format, the notebook turned longways. Reading from the back of the notebook, the draft begins: ‘John’s voice is flat and toneless’ (corresponding to published p. 37). Other draft passages written i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2018
Extent:
1 file

76. Add MS 89203/2/4/202

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/202
Title:
Will Self: Phone: Editorial Comments
Scope & Content:
(1). 30 Jan 2017. Printed e-mail to Self from Peter Blackstock of Grove Atlantic. ‘Here are my thoughts on Phone, which I read this weekend, completely riveted.’ (2 sheets) (2). [2017]. Further editorial comments, unattributed and undated. (5 sheets)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2017
Extent:
1 file

77. Add MS 89203/2/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/1
Title:
Will Self: Early unpublished short fiction and fragments (juvenilia)
Scope & Content:
(1). Early writing (4 sheets autograph, including poetry) and a typed letter to The Times drafted in response to leader article (13 July 1981) on 'believing in Britain'; (2). 'Mr Impotent' (typed, pp. 1-7); (3). 'The Caring Ones' (typed, pp. 1-9); (4). 'Chapter One' (typed, pp. 4-6); (5). 'Chapte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981-1987
Extent:
1 file

78. Add MS 89203/2/4/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/8
Title:
Will Self: The Quantity Theory of Insanity (complete typescript)
Scope & Content:
Complete typescript (unmarked) of the book The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991). Returned to Self with a covering note (12 Sep 1990) on Curtis Brown letterhead.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990
Extent:
1 file

79. Add MS 89203/2/4/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/14
Title:
Will Self: Cock & Bull (complete typescript, revised)
Scope & Content:
Complete draft, word processed, revised by hand: pp. iii, iv, v, vii, viii, and 1-31, 131A, 132-291.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1991-1992]
Extent:
1 file

80. Add MS 89203/2/4/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/15
Title:
Will Self: Cock and Bull (proof, Penguin Books)
Scope & Content:
Proof, Penguin Books. Markings limited to very occasional addition/correction of page numbers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992
Extent:
1 file