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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/5/42
Title:: Will Self: Miscellaneous journalism
Scope & Content:: (1). Fragment (p. 13, concluding page only) of an article on Terence Trent D'Arby [c 1987-88]. (2). Review of Colin Spencer, The Heretic's Feast: A History of Vegetarianism (1993). Page proofs (4 sheets, annotated) from London Review of Books. (3). 'Head-hunting for Eternity'. Word-processed draf...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1987]-2002
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/1/4/23
Title:: Will Self Family Papers: Peter Self, newspaper cuttings about Will Self
Scope & Content:: Various newspaper cuttings (and photocopied cuttings) sent to Peter Self in Australia or collected by him. Nearly all are about Will Self, but there is also a much earlier cutting (1977) about his brother Jonathan Self, and a programme (1992) and a flyer ('Slump', 1995) for performances by their ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1977-1997
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/1/5/36
Title:: Will Self Family Papers: Elaine Self, school reports (Nicholas Adams, Jonathan Self)
Scope & Content:: School reports and correspondence regarding Elaine's first child and second child, Nicholas Adams and Jonathan Self. (1). Nicholas Adams. Bedales School, report booklet for Spring Term 1963 (Form 4E; Age 15.5). Also, an undated autograph letter (1 sheet) written from Bedales and addressed to 'D...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1963-1974
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/11/6
Title:: Will Self: Publicity photographs (small), particularly for Great Apes
Scope & Content:: Publicity photographs (of small size): (1). 55 colour photographs (100 x 150 mm) taken at the book launch for Great Apes held at London Zoo, 28 Apr 1997. The photographs include other authors (e.g. Martin Amis, Ian McEwen). Photographer: Susan Greenhill (printed labels on the versos). (2). 7 Pol...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1997-[c 2000]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/9
Title:: Will Self: The Quantity Theory of Insanity (proofs)
Scope & Content:: Unmarked A4 page proofs of the complete book (Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1991
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/16
Title:: Will Self: My Idea of Fun (earliest draft)
Scope & Content:: The earliest draft of the novel (word-processed, heavily revised by hand), comprising: Title page, epigraph, and Chapter 1: 'Dealing with the Devil' (chapter title struck through). Chapter 1.1: 'The History of the Product: Robert Pinner's Shorts'. Chapter 2: 'The North London Book of the Dead (R...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c 1991]
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 89203/2/4/20
Title:: Will Self: My Idea of Fun (revised photocopy draft)
Scope & Content:: Photocopied word processed text, revised by hand. The text lacks the 'Intermission' (although it is listed in the Contents page). The draft material comprises: Title page and Contents (3 sheets). 'Prologue' (title page to 'Book One', epigraph page, and pp. 5-19). Epigraph page is annotated as '...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1992]
Extent:: 1 file

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