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1. Add MS 89363

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Title:
D. M. Thomas Archive
Scope & Content:
Papers, correspondence, drafts, typescripts and manuscripts of the writer Donald Michael Thomas (1935–2023). The archive spans his whole career, preserving writings published and unpublished, business and personal correspondence, and proofs or first-edition copies of his published works.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1900-2005
Extent:
244 folders; 34 boxes

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry and translations
Scope & Content:
Draft material — autograph manuscript, typescript and photocopies — for poetry by D. M. Thomas, including his translation of Russian verse by Anna Akhmatova and Alexander Pushkin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Polish, and Russian
Date Range:
early 1960s-2017
Extent:
61 folders

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Individual poetry drafts
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of various poems by D. M. Thomas, many untitled, but including 'Hell-Fire Corner', 'Travelling Together', 'Flowers', 'A Mad Story', 'A Literary Fifteen', 'Sunday Morning at Tesco’s', and 'Creative Writing'. One draft uses the verso of a let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
70 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poetry by D. M. Thomas. The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'loose poetry drafts'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
2 folders

5. Add MS 89363/2/5

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry: ''Sestinas' and jottings'
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poems by D. M. Thomas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
early 2010s
Extent:
34 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Biography, 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life'. Research material and typescripts.
Scope & Content:
Photocopies, correspondence, drafts, newspaper cuttings and notes relating to D. M. Thomas's biography of the Russian writer and dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn: 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life' (New York: St Martin's Press, 1998; London: Little, Brown, 1998).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1900-2013
Extent:
49 folders

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life', correspondence and requests for permission
Scope & Content:
Draft typescript material for and correspondence relating to D. M. Thomas's biography 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life'. The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'Sharashka + Ekibastuz'. ' It also carried the circled number '15'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1997
Extent:
2 folders

8. Add MS 89363/4/2

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life', correspondence and requests for permission, part 2 of 2
Scope & Content:
Correspondence mainly with publishers and literary agents regarding the reproduction of material quoted in D. M. Thomas's biography 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life'. The second of two parts. With some press cuttings and two photographic prints showing D. M. Thomas with Natasha R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1997
Extent:
29 folios

9. Add MS 89363/4/17-18

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life', research material and correspondence
Scope & Content:
Research material — handwritten notes and synopses of interviews, press cuttings, etc. — for D. M. Thomas's biography 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life'. The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'Solzhenitsyn bio: personal letters + much written mat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1994-1996
Extent:
2 folders

10. Add MS 89363/4/18

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life', research material and correspondence, part 2 of 2
Scope & Content:
Research material — handwritten notes and synopses of interviews, press cuttings, etc. — for D. M. Thomas's biography 'Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life'. The second of two parts. Correspondents include Dmitri Savitski and Felicity Nove. The folder also carried the older titles 'So...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1994-1996
Extent:
85 folios