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Title:
Shiva Naipaul Archive
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of autograph and typescript drafts of Shiva Naipaul's fiction novels, non-fiction and travel writing. It also includes research and drafts relating to his articles, short stories and prose. There is a run of autograph notebooks, largely with notes and research gathered o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1985
Extent:
30 boxes (149 files)

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Title:
Correspondence
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1964-1985
Extent:
34 files

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Title:
Press cuttings
Scope & Content:
This series contains press cuttings of reviews of Shiva Naipaul's books and articles about him as a writer.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1985
Extent:
5 files

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Title:
Articles and reviews
Scope & Content:
This series contains drafts and cuttings relating to articles, reviews, lectures and a television script relating to a 'Writers and Places' series of lectures by Shiva Naipaul.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1986
Extent:
19 files

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Title:
Short stories and prose
Scope & Content:
Autograph and typescript drafts of Shiva Naipauls' short stories and prose.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1985
Extent:
10 files

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Title:
'Fireflies', working papers
Scope & Content:
Drafts and working papers relating to fiction novel 'Fireflies' by Shiva Naipaul, published 1970. Fireflies was S. Naipaul's first book and it won the Jock Campbell New Statesman Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize and the Winifred Holtby Prize.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1970
Extent:
9 files

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Title:
Travel diaries and notebooks
Scope & Content:
This series contains appointment diaries in which Shiva Naipaul organised his meetings, deadlines and travels. It also includes journal diaries and travel diaries which contain detailed autograph entries about Naipaul's experiences and observations during his travels, some budgeting and financial...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-1985
Extent:
24 files

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Title:
'An Unfinished Journey', working papers
Scope & Content:
Published posthumously in 1986. Shiva Naipaul died while working on a book about Australia, part of which was published in this posthumous collection. The collection includes articles by Naipaul. This series contains typescript drafts, correspondence and notes relating to Australia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1986
Extent:
4 files

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Title:
'The Chip-Chip Gatherers', working papers
Scope & Content:
Drafts relating to fiction novel 'The Chip-Chip Gatherers' by Shiva Naipaul, published 1973.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1973
Extent:
4 files

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Title:
'A Hot Country', working papers
Scope & Content:
Published in 1983 and with the alternate title Love and Death in a Hot Country in the U.S. This series contains autograph drafts, annotated typescript drafts and proofs for A Hot Country.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
ca 1983
Extent:
9 files