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441. Add MS 89203/2/9/4

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Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1990-92)
Scope & Content:
Three notebooks (A-D): Notebook A (155 x 110 mm). 1990-91. Blue 'post-it' note loose inside front cover. Notebook B (155 x 110 mm). 1991-92. Notebook C (215 x 150 mm). 1992. Most pages not used. Contains notes for the projected 'book on drugs', beginning 'Journal of a Disintoxification' (17 Jun ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990-1992
Extent:
1 file (3 notebooks)

442. Add MS 89203/2/9/5

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Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1993-94)
Scope & Content:
Three notebooks (A-C): (1). Notebook A (spiral-bound pad, 210 x 125 mm). Some 'post-it' notes attached. Reference to 'Westway 5/3/93'. (2). Notebook B (155 x 110 mm). Entries 1992-94. Includes notes for My Idea of Fun. (3). Notebook C (155 x 110 mm). Entries 17 Apr 1994 - 21 Mar 1995. Many pages...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993-1995
Extent:
1 file (3 notebooks)

443. Add MS 89203/2/9/6

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Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1995)
Scope & Content:
From 1995 onwards, Self's notebooks are generally consistent in format: small black reporter notebooks with elastic closure, each 125 x 75 mm. Entries are usually brief and not dated, and the hurried hand is difficult to read. The notebooks are a work tool, recording interview notes, journalism ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995
Extent:
1 file (4 notebooks)

444. Add MS 89203/2/9/7

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Add MS 89203/2/9/7
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks referring to Great Apes
Scope & Content:
Six reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure. Some notebooks include other notes in addition to Great Apes matters. (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Great Apes: Specific'. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Apes Notes / The Ark / Book of Dreams / I'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995-1996
Extent:
1 file (6 notebooks)

445. Add MS 89203/2/9/8

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Add MS 89203/2/9/8
Title:
Will Self: Various notes on cards, many relating to Great Apes
Scope & Content:
Various notes made on approx. 200 plain postcards (some notes made on the verso of surplus bespoke 'change of address' cards). Many cards appear to be related to Great Apes. Some cards headed 'SS' [short story?], e.g. card note: 'Design Errors in Volvo 760'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1996]
Extent:
1 file

446. Add MS 89203/2/9/9

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Add MS 89203/2/9/9
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1996-97)
Scope & Content:
Six reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Ptolemy / Cosmos / Rat & Parrot / 4 Seasons - Bradford / Thai - Sheffield'. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Hayfield / Newbury 2 & 3 / Blackpool - La Fontana /...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-1997
Extent:
1 file (6 notebooks)

447. Add MS 89203/2/9/10

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Add MS 89203/2/9/10
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1997)
Scope & Content:
Eleven reporter style small notebooks (A-K), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Nothing taped to front cover. Various brief entries, including reference to [Allen] 'Ginsberg's death' [5 Apr 1997]. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Macdonalds / Tante Claire / East Ender...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1997
Extent:
1 file (11 notebooks)

448. Add MS 89203/2/9/11

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Add MS 89203/2/9/11
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1998)
Scope & Content:
Five reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Orreries / Chris Morris / Massive Attack'. A number of pages have been cut out of this notebook. (2). Notebook B. Nothing taped to front cover. Various notes, some headed 'Ja...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1998
Extent:
1 file (6 notebooks)

449. Add MS 89203/2/9/12

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Add MS 89203/2/9/12
Title:
Will Self: Notebooks (1999)
Scope & Content:
Five reporter style small notebooks (A-E), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Marianne Faithful / Zaha Hadid / Cate Blanchett / A. L. Kennedy / Notes for Deader [i.e. How the Dead Live] / Deyan Sudjic'. (2) Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Library Sp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1999
Extent:
1 file (5 notebooks)

450. Add MS 89203/2/9/13

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Add MS 89203/2/9/13
Title:
Will Self: Notes on cards relating to How the Dead Live
Scope & Content:
Various research notes on plain postcards relating to the subject of death, and to the novel How the Dead Live (2000). Each card is headed 'DER.' (the draft title for How the Dead Live was 'Deader'). There are in excess of 100 cards.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1998-1999]
Extent:
1 file