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Add MS 88899/1/38
- Record Id:
- 040-000000500
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000000450
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000128.0x0000e7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88899/1/38
- Title:
- Angela Carter Papers: 'American Ghosts and Old-World Wonders' 1
- Scope & Content:
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Stories as follows:
1. Draft contents list and annotated file covers, autograph; n.d.
2. 'Lizzie's Tiger'. A version of this story was first published in Cosmopolitan (September 1991). Compare the Axe Murder story in 'Black Venus' above.
- Typewritten draft, untitled and heavily annotated, forming pages 43-63 of a larger compilation; n.d.
- Three successive drafts, annotated, two with title changed from 'Childhood of The Tiger'; n.d.
- Two typewritten fair copies, very lightly annotated; marked copyright January 1991.
3. 'John Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore'. First published in Granta 25 (Autumn 1988).
- Notes and outlines, typewritten and autograph; n.d.
- Typewritten draft, continued in autograph, with photocopy; n.d.
- Typewritten fair copy. very lightly annotated, with photocopy; n.d.
4. 'Gun for the Devil'. Typewritten fair copy with autograph title, lightly annotated; n.d. Written as a draft for a screenplay. See Add MS 88899/1/53-54.
5. 'The Merchant of Shadows'. First published in The London Review of Books (26 October 1989).
- Autograph and typewritten notes; n.d. With title 'Mannheim in Hollywood'.
- Two typewritten drafts, heavily annotated; n.d. With title 'Mannheim in Hollywood'.
- Further drafts of non-consecutive pages; n.d. Untitled.
- Another draft, heavily annotated; n.d. Incomplete at end. With autograph title 'The Merchant of Shadows'.
- Typewritten draft, heavily annotated; n.d. Untitled.
- Typewritten fair copy, lightly annotated; n.d. With title 'The Merchant of Shadows'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000000450
036-000000451
037-000000481
038-000000499
040-000000500 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88899 : Angela Carter Papers
Add MS 88899/1 : Angela Carter Papers: Writings and literary material
Add MS 88899/1/25-46 : Angela Carter Papers: Short Stories
Add MS 88899/1/38-40 : Angela Carter Papers: 'American Ghosts and Old-World Wonders' 1-3
Add MS 88899/1/38 : Angela Carter Papers: 'American Ghosts and Old-World Wonders' 1 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000000450[0001]/036-000000451[0002]/037-000000481[0004]/038-000000499[0001]/040-000000500
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88899
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1988
- End Date:
- 1991
- Date Range:
- [1988]-1991
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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