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Add MS 88987/2/20
- Record Id:
- 040-002249482
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225976
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000142.0x00024c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88987/2/20
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence, contracts and press cuttings of reviews relating to Mary Wright Connell’s Help is on the way, published by The Bodley Head, 1986. Much of the editorial work was undertaken by Reinhardt’s wife, Joan, and the correspondence includes some social and personal letters. The correspondence includes texts of some of the poems included in the work, as well as poems and cartoons rejected from the final work, also correspondence offering her novel ‘Nearest of kin’, which was rejected. Correspondents include: Graham Greene, who wrote the preface to the work, Elisabeth Dennys, Graham Greene's niece and secretary, Maureen Rissik, Quentin Hockliffe and James Michie, all of The Bodley Head, Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, of Reinhardt Books, and Peter Mayer, of Penguin Books.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225976
036-002237930
040-002249482 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88987 : Max Reinhardt papers
Add MS 88987/2 : Correspondence, papers, contracts and press cuttings relating to individual authors published by Max Reinhardt as director of…
Add MS 88987/2/20 : Correspondence, contracts and press cuttings of reviews relating to Mary Wright Connell’s Help is on the way, published by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225976[0003]/036-002237930[0009]/040-002249482
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88987
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1982
- End Date:
- 1989
- Date Range:
- 1982-1989
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Connell, Mary Wright, poet, 1928-2011
Dennys, Elizabeth, sister and secretary to Graham Greene, 1915-1999
Greene, Graham, author, 1904-1991,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121016384
Lyon, Elizabeth, of Reinhardt Books, b 1959
Mayer, Peter Michael, publisher, 1936-2018
Michie, James, writer, 1927-2007
Reinhardt, Joan, wife of Max Reinhardt, b 1924
Rissik, Maureen, writer, fl 1987-2007