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181. Add MS 89203/2/4/1

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Title:
Will Self: Early unpublished short fiction and fragments (juvenilia)
Scope & Content:
(1). Early writing (4 sheets autograph, including poetry) and a typed letter to The Times drafted in response to leader article (13 July 1981) on 'believing in Britain'; (2). 'Mr Impotent' (typed, pp. 1-7); (3). 'The Caring Ones' (typed, pp. 1-9); (4). 'Chapter One' (typed, pp. 4-6); (5). 'Chapte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981-1987
Extent:
1 file

182. Add MS 89203/2/4/2

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Title:
Will Self: 'The North London Book of the Dead'
Scope & Content:
Four typed drafts (with some revision by hand) of the story 'The North London Book of the Dead', published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file

183. Add MS 89203/2/4/3

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Title:
Will Self: 'Ward 9'
Scope & Content:
Typed draft of the story 'Ward 9' (pp. 1-83), revised by hand. Published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file

184. Add MS 89203/2/4/4

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Add MS 89203/2/4/4
Title:
Will Self: 'Understanding the Ur-Bororo'
Scope & Content:
(1). Typed draft (pp. 1-35), revised by hand. (2). Incomplete typed draft (pp. 1-16). (3). Complete copy of New Fiction (Grove Atlantic, 1994), including 'Understanding the Ur-Bororo' (as pp. 2-15). The story was originally published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]-1994
Extent:
1 file

185. Add MS 89203/2/4/5

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Add MS 89203/2/4/5
Title:
Will Self: 'The Quantity Theory of Insanity'
Scope & Content:
(1). Typed draft, revised by hand [pp. 1-11].(2). Typed draft (single-spaced), revised by hand [pp. 1-5].(3). Typed draft, revised by hand (pp. 1-89). Originally published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file

186. Add MS 89203/2/4/6

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Add MS 89203/2/4/6
Title:
Will Self: 'Mono-Cellular'
Scope & Content:
(1). Typed draft (unmarked, pp. 1-36). (2) Typed draft, revised by hand (pp. 1-36). The story was originally published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file

187. Add MS 89203/2/4/7

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Add MS 89203/2/4/7
Title:
Will Self: 'Waiting'
Scope & Content:
Typed draft, revised by hand (pp. 1-66). Originally published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file

188. Add MS 89203/2/4/8

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Add MS 89203/2/4/8
Title:
Will Self: The Quantity Theory of Insanity (complete typescript)
Scope & Content:
Complete typescript (unmarked) of the book The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991). Returned to Self with a covering note (12 Sep 1990) on Curtis Brown letterhead.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990
Extent:
1 file

189. Add MS 89203/2/4/9

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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

190. Add MS 89203/2/4/10

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Title:
Will Self: Cock & Bull (notebooks)
Scope & Content:
Three A4 notebooks with mixed contents, including: early drafts of the two novellas 'Cock' and 'Bull' ('Cock' was drafted in Morocco: 'Fez 21.5.91'); various unrelated work notes ('day job'); a draft of the story 'Inclusion', subsequently published in the collection Grey Area (1994); a draft con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1990-1991
Extent:
1 file