Screenplay by Fred Schepisi in successive drafts; papers relating to 'readthrough' (17 August, 2000); and, in author's typescript, an uncollected article by Swift about the filming which appeared in several newspapers.
Designs from London Magazine Editions, William Heinemann, Picador (3 designs), and Simon & Schuster. Also, three alternative designs for the German edition and an exchange of faxes (2006) in which Swift expresses a preference for one of the three designs.
Various notes and lists of changes to text, including a list of changes for Dutch translation. Also included, a letter (13 September, 2006) from Swift to Picador concerning copy-editing.
1. Black and white illustration (A3 photocopy) to accompany extract from Last Orders published in Granta, but not used. 1995, artist not indicated. 2. Picador. Dust jacket (x 2) and subsequent cover with same beer glass design and reference to the Booker Prize. 3. Vintage International, with r...
Autograph manuscript, with corrections and additions (including on the verso). Sheets numbered 1-246, with additional inserted sheets also numbered (e.g. '20A'). There are two sheets numbered '94'. With original file front bearing title in Swift's hand.
Last Orders: Typescript Draft Designated 'A3', with Notes
Scope & Content:
1. Complete typescript draft designated 'A3', with corrections throughout in pencil. Sheets numbered continuously, 1-257. With an additional sheet 171 ('Ray's Rules'), and an additional sheet of autograph text accompanying sheet 241. 2. Various notes (typescript) referring to typescript A3, inc...
Tour arranged by Pan Macmillan. File includes itinerary (September 1992) and related communications. With a photograph (b/w) of Swift and Andrea Stretton (SBS Television). The tour was broken-off because of the illness of Swift's father.