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291. Add MS 89203/2/11/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/11/15
Title:
Will Self: Posters (How the Dead Live and Dorian)
Scope & Content:
Three promotional posters: (1). Penguin/Viking poster promoting the novel Dorian (2002). Features a quotation from J. G. Ballard: 'One of those rare writers whose imaginations change the way we see the world'. (2) and (3). Two copies of a double-sided poster (Penguin): Side 1. How the Dead Liv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2002
Extent:
1 file

292. Add MS 89203/2/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/2/1
Title:
Will Self: Pocket diary (1979) and Desk diary (1994)
Scope & Content:
Pocket diary for 1979, little used save for names and numbers at front and back. Desk diary for 1994 (one week per two pages). Some 'post-it' notes attached.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1979-1994
Extent:
1 file

293. Add MS 89203/2/4/143

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/143
Title:
Will Self: Liver (Viking/Penguin page proofs and editorial communication)
Scope & Content:
(1). Printed e-mail messages to Self from Tony Lacey (2 sheets) and Jon Elek (5 sheets) regarding the final draft. Both messages sent 2 June 2008. (2). Autograph notes by Self headed 'Liver Proofs'. Made on 2 small sheets of notepaper from Chateau Marmont, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood. (3). Cov...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2008
Extent:
1 file

294. Add MS 89203/2/4/180

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/180
Title:
Will Self: Shark (revised word-processed draft, pp. 190-394)
Scope & Content:
The second half (pp. 190-394) of a word-processed draft, revised and annotated by hand throughout, in pencil: there are two (different) pages numbered p. 369; the draft ends ('Did you enjoy the film?') at the top of published p. 454. For the first portion of this draft, see Add MS 89203/2/4/179...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2013-2014]
Extent:
1 file

295. Add MS 89203/2/4/203

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Add MS 89203/2/4/203
Title:
Will Self: Notebook relating to Phone and to Will
Scope & Content:
Notebook beginning with draft pages and notes relating to Phone, particularly the latter part of the novel. The majority of the notebook contains notes (many on yellow ‘post-it’ notes taped to pages) relating to the structure and first draft of Will, here titled ‘Londone’. The notebook is indexed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 2016-2017]
Extent:
1 file

296. Add MS 89203/2/5/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/5/10
Title:
Will Self: Feeding Frenzy (copy-edited text, items 1-30)
Scope & Content:
Items 1-30 of the collection of journalism Feeding Frenzy. The material collated in book-publication order is either Self's original typed copy, as faxed to an editor, or a photocopy of the piece as published. The text was assembled by Penny Phillips, whose editorial red pen annotates throughout.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995-2000
Extent:
1 file

297. Add MS 89203/2/4/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/18
Title:
Will Self: My Idea of Fun (various revised passages and drafts)
Scope & Content:
The file comprises: (1). 'Prologue'. Word processed, some revision by hand (pp. 3/1-3/14). (2). 'Chapter 1. Dealing with the Devil'. Word processed (pp. 3/15 - 3/26, and 2/27b). (3). Further revised passages from Chapter 1. (4). 'Chapter 2'. Combining photocopy autograph pages (51/1 - 51/36) and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992
Extent:
1 file

298. Add MS 89203/2/4/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/19
Title:
Will Self: My Idea of Fun (draft, and editor's notes)
Scope & Content:
(1) Word processed draft, revised by Self (in black ink and blue ink). Includes editor's marks and comment (in pencil) particularly against Chapter One text. The draft lacks the 'Intermission' following Chapter Five. Front matter and 'Prologue' (pp. [1]-19). Chapter One: 'What You See is What Yo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1992]
Extent:
1 file

299. Add MS 89203/2/4/37

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/37
Title:
Will Self: The Sweet Smell of Psychosis (synopses and type-set proof)
Scope & Content:
(1). Two typed synopses (3 sheets and 2 sheets). (2). A single fax sheet (14 May 1996) from illustrator Martin Rowson to Self showing the character 'Bell', frontal view and in profile. Re-faxed to the publisher by Self with autograph message. (3). Publisher's type-set proof, some revisions in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996
Extent:
1 file

300. Add MS 89203/2/4/63

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 89203/2/4/63
Title:
Will Self: How the Dead Live (various pages in draft)
Scope & Content:
Various word-processed pages in draft: (1). Rejected material (8 sheets) struck-through in pencil. Includes a quotation from Alexandra David-Neel, Magic and Mystery in Tibet (perhaps considered as an epigraph). (2). 'Epilogue / April 1999' (pp. 1-15). Together with an epigraph from Warren Buffet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[2000]
Extent:
1 file