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1. Add MS 89363/2

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry and translations
Scope & Content:
Draft material — autograph manuscript, typescript and photocopies — for poetry by D. M. Thomas, including his translation of Russian verse by Anna Akhmatova and Alexander Pushkin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Polish, and Russian
Date Range:
early 1960s-2017
Extent:
61 folders

2. Add MS 89363/2/4-5

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poetry by D. M. Thomas. The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'loose poetry drafts'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
2 folders

3. Add MS 89363/2/25-61

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Photocopied poetry manuscripts and draft material
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of manuscript notebooks containing D. M. Thomas's drafts of poems. The originals are understood to be held at the University of Winsconsin-Madison, Winsconsin, United States.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
early 1960s-2005
Extent:
37 folders

4. Add MS 89363/2/9-23

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry notebooks
Scope & Content:
Bound notebooks containing D. M. Thomas's (autograph manuscript) drafts for his poetry.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
early 1990s-2015
Extent:
25 volumes in 15 folders

5. Add MS 89363/2/1

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Word-processed typescripts of poems
Scope & Content:
Word-processed typescript drafts of poems written by D. M. Thomas in the 1990s and early 2000s: 'Email Fantasies' 'Villanelle' 'Sonnets for LL' 'Lives' 'Death Merchant' 'Sunday Morning at Tesco' (three versions) 'Woman in a Garter belt' 'Collected' (pastiche of 'An Arundel Tomb' by Philip Larkin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1990-c 2002
Extent:
62 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Word-processed typescripts of poems
Scope & Content:
Typescript of a word-processed document containing nine poems by D. M. Thomas: 'Finland' 'Confessions' 'Check-in, Milan Airport' 'Listening to Rachmaninov' ''Since you came' 'Cloudburst' ''Simples' ''Bolsheviks' 'Intimate Theatres'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 2010
Extent:
9 folios

7. Add MS 89363/2/6-8

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescripts
Scope & Content:
Three drafts of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English & Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014). The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'Drafts towards 'Mrs English + Other Women' (poems)'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:
early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:
3 folders

8. Add MS 89363/2/2

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Word-processed typescript of poem 'Sunday Morning at Tesco's'
Scope & Content:
Word-processed typescript drafts of D. M. Thomas's poem 'Sunday Morning at Tesco's'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 2000s
Extent:
1 folio

9. Add MS 89363/2/24

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: translations and adaptations of Anna Akhmatova's poetry
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to D. M. Thomas's work on the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) and an adaptation of her poem 'Requiem' for broadcast on BBC Radio 4: programmes, scripts, drafts of scripts and a list of corrections to scripts, press cuttings, and a pamphlet concerning the Society for Cultu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1965-1981
Extent:
1 folder

10. Add MS 89363/2/22

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry notebook
Scope & Content:
Dark blue ring-bound notebook, branded 'Script', containing D. M. Thomas's 'ideas for a Freudian novel'. With eight loose folios. The contents of this file were originally held in a folder labelled 'Exploring ideas for a Freudian novel, etc — explorings in writers' block!'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2016-2017
Extent:
1 volume