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231. Add MS 89203/2/4/51

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Title:
Will Self: Great Apes (scrapbooks of 'post-it' notes)
Scope & Content:
Two scrapbooks into which have been placed a large number of yellow 'post-it' notes, composition prompts generated during the drafting of Great Apes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1995-1997]
Extent:
1 file

232. Add MS 89203/2/4/52

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Title:
Will Self: Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys ('The Rock of Crack as Big as the Ritz', 'Flytopia'', 'Dave Too')
Scope & Content:
(1). 'The Rock of Crack as Big as the Ritz': Incomplete word-processed draft (pp. 1-9), revised by hand in pencil. Incomplete typed draft (title-page and pp. 1-8). Complete word-processed draft (title-page and pp. 1-29). 1 Apr 1996. Letter from Spin magazine (New York), enclosing proofs of the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-c 1998
Extent:
1 file

233. Add MS 89203/2/4/53

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Title:
Will Self: Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys ('A Story for Europe')
Scope & Content:
(1). Typed fax message (no date) to Liz Calder, Bloomsbury Publishing, supplying the opening to the story. (2). Various brief notes, including glossary of German words (5 sheets). (3). Incomplete word-processed draft (pp. 1-6, 6-22, 22-24), revised by hand in pencil. (4). Complete word-proces...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1996-1998]
Extent:
1 file

234. Add MS 89203/2/4/54

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Title:
Will Self: Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys ('Caring, Sharing', 'Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys', 'Design Faults', 'The Nonce Prize')
Scope & Content:
(1). 'Caring, Sharing'. The opening of a story that has the same title as the story published under this title but bears no resemblance to it. (2 sheets, word-processed) (2). 'Caring, Sharing'. Complete word-processed draft, revised by hand in pencil (pp. 1-14). (3). 'Tough, Tough Toys for Tou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1996-1998]
Extent:
1 file

235. Add MS 89203/2/4/55

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Title:
Will Self: Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys (proofs from Penguin Books, Spin magazine, Paris Review)
Scope & Content:
Proofs, largely unmarked, from: Penguin Books (1995) for 'The Rock of Crack as Big as the Ritz' and 'Flytopia'; Spin magazine (New York, 1996) for 'The Rock of Crack as Big as the Ritz' (together with a photocopy of the story as published); MIND anthology (1996) for 'Dave Too'. Paris Review (199...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995-1998
Extent:
1 file

236. Add MS 89203/2/4/56

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Title:
Will Self: Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys (proofs, Bloomsbury Publishing)
Scope & Content:
(1). 25 March 1998. Fax (12 sheets) to Will Self from Bloomsbury Publishing. Various marked pages from the publication. (2). Complete publication proof, unmarked.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1998
Extent:
1 file

237. Add MS 89203/2/4/57

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Title:
Will Self: Uncollected short fiction (1)
Scope & Content:
Various short fictions (and fragments), most undated, some published. All are word-processed except 'The Enormous Chicken' (typed). (1). 'World of Serial'. Complete copy of The Big Issue (No. 81, 31 May - 6 June 1994), including 'World of Serial', pp. 32-4. (2). 'The Enormous Chicken' (2 sheets,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1994-2006
Extent:
1 file

238. Add MS 89203/2/4/58

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Title:
Will Self: Uncollected Short Fiction (2)
Scope & Content:
Various short fictions, most undated: (1). Word-processed fragment, pp. 4-18 only. Page 4 begins: 'Up in her room, Kathryn and I used to clean out the cages'. (2). 'The Beautiful Game'. Word-processed, pp. 1-16, a few corrections by hand in blue ink. (3). 'Canada'. Word-processed, pp. 1-12. (4)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1994]-2008
Extent:
1 file

239. Add MS 89203/2/4/59

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Title:
Will Self: How the Dead Live (first draft)
Scope & Content:
Complete word-processed draft, corrected by hand in pencil, comprising: Front and back buff covers to the original file housing the draft, identified as 'first draft' on front cover, some 'post-it' notes attached. Title-page and unpublished 'Author's Note' (Orkney, July 1999) which refers to the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1999
Extent:
1 file

240. Add MS 89203/2/4/60

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Title:
Will Self: How the Dead Live (second draft)
Scope & Content:
Complete word-processed draft, identified as 'Second Draft' on the original file front. Occasional annotations throughout not in Self's hand. The material comprises: Original buff file front ('Second Draft') listing word count for 'Prelude' and Chapters 1-16. Second draft, numbered pp. 1-214, al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1999-2000]
Extent:
1 file