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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89154 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [36] Series

1. Add MS 89154/1

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Title:
'Fireflies', working papers
Scope & Content:
Drafts and working papers relating to fiction novel 'Fireflies' by Shiva Naipaul, published 1970. Fireflies was S. Naipaul's first book and it won the Jock Campbell New Statesman Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize and the Winifred Holtby Prize.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1970
Extent:
9 files

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Title:
'The Chip-Chip Gatherers', working papers
Scope & Content:
Drafts relating to fiction novel 'The Chip-Chip Gatherers' by Shiva Naipaul, published 1973.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1973
Extent:
4 files

3. Add MS 89154/3

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Title:
'North of South: An African Journey', working papers
Scope & Content:
Typescript drafts of the non-fiction travel book 'North of South: An African Journey' by Shiva Naipaul, published 1978.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1978
Extent:
6 files

4. Add MS 89154/4

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Title:
'Black and White', research and working papers
Scope & Content:
Research and drafts for 'Black and White', Shiva Naipaul's book reporting on the 1978 mass murder-suicide in Guyana of members of the People's Temple, mostly from California. Published in 1980. In the US the book published with the title: Journey to Nowhere: A New World Tragedy
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1980
Extent:
22 files

5. Add MS 89154/5

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Title:
'A Hot Country', working papers
Scope & Content:
Published in 1983 and with the alternate title Love and Death in a Hot Country in the U.S. This series contains autograph drafts, annotated typescript drafts and proofs for A Hot Country.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1983
Extent:
9 files

6. Add MS 89154/6

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Title:
'Beyond the Dragon's Mouth', working papers
Scope & Content:
This series contains typescript drafts and proofs relating to the collection of short stories Beyond the Dragon's Mouth published 1984.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1984
Extent:
2 files

7. Add MS 89154/7

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Title:
'An Unfinished Journey', working papers
Scope & Content:
Published posthumously in 1986. Shiva Naipaul died while working on a book about Australia, part of which was published in this posthumous collection. The collection includes articles by Naipaul. This series contains typescript drafts, correspondence and notes relating to Australia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1986
Extent:
4 files

8. Add MS 89154/8

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Title:
Short stories and prose
Scope & Content:
Autograph and typescript drafts of Shiva Naipauls' short stories and prose.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1985
Extent:
10 files

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Title:
Articles and reviews
Scope & Content:
This series contains drafts and cuttings relating to articles, reviews, lectures and a television script relating to a 'Writers and Places' series of lectures by Shiva Naipaul.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1986
Extent:
19 files

10. Add MS 89154/10

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Title:
Correspondence
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1964-1985
Extent:
34 files

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