Drafts and working papers for the published and unpublished fiction novels of Eva Figes. Including planning notes, various typescript drafts and proofs.
Short prose, poetry, translation and other literary work by Eva Figes
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Autograph and typed drafts of poetry, short prose and a translation of A Family Failure by Renato Rasp. Also includes working papers, largely correspondence, relating to Figes' work as an editor on the Macmillan women writers series.
Articles, book reviews and book reports written by Eva Figes
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Book reports for publishers, articles and book reviews. These mostly consist or typed or autograph drafts, often accompanied with a press cutting copy of the published piece. Sometimes there is some correspondence included from the publication regarding the commission and carbon copies of Figes'...
Personal papers, including correspondence, photos, press cuttings and ephemera
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This series includes correspondence written to Eva Figes, largely from John Berger. It also includes press cuttings of reviews of Figes work, collected reviews of fiction written by others, photographs and papers relating to her time at University where she was involved in the Drama society and U...