Various letters from readers, some of which have copy replies from Swift attached (substantive replies marked with a red flag). The letters are divided within the file according to year.
Various letters from readers, some of which have copy replies from Swift attached (substantive replies marked with a red flag). The letters are divided within the file according to year.
Various letters from readers, some of which have copy replies from Swift attached (substantive replies marked with a red flag). The letters are divided within the file according to year.
Various letters from readers, some of which have copy replies from Swift attached (substantive replies marked with a red flag). The letters are divided within the file according to year. With three letters (1990, 1993) in French.
Various letters from readers, some of which have copy replies from Swift attached (substantive replies marked with a red flag). The letters are divided within the file according to year. With two letters, and a reply from Swift, in French (1996).
1. Sonny Mehta (Alfred A Knopf Inc): correspondence (1983-99). 2. Caryl Phillips: correspondence (1988-2003). 3. Ann E Patty (Poseidon Press, and Crown Publishers Inc): correspondence (1983-95), with a number of newspaper cuttings of American reviews.
1. Douglas Pepper (Editor, Random House Canada): correspondence (1992-94). 2. Random House Canada: various items of business communication (1992-2007).
Correspondence (UK): A P Watt Ltd, Literary Agents
Scope & Content:
Various letters and faxes between Swift and his literary agents, concerning publication matters and including a number of initial responses to material, sometimes to work in progress (e.g. Waterland). There is an extensive set of communications (2002) concerning The Light of Day.
1. Charles Baxter: card from Baxter (3 June, 1992) following meeting. 2. Sylvia Brownrigg: 4 letters and 1 card (1996-98). 3. Frank Conroy (Creative Writing Program, University of Iowa): 5 letters (1989-93), with small sheet of contact notes in pencil. 4. Nicholas Delbanco (University of Mich...