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Add MS 89203/2/4/23
- Record Id:
- 040-003366259
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003345873
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100040050340.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89203/2/4/23
- Title:
- Will Self: My Idea of Fun (miscellaneous notes, draft material and editorial communication)
- Scope & Content:
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- (1). Early autograph notes [1990?] regarding characters and structure, and 'Notes towards Chapter 2' (7 sheets, 3 of which are written on the versos of typed draft material for the story 'The Indian Mutiny' and Self's uncompleted book on drug use).
- (2). Various autograph notes, including post-it notes (10 sheets).
- (3). Revised passages, odd pages re-typed (6 sheets).
- (4). Fax message (3 sheets) from Juliet Nicolson, Atlantic Monthly Press, New York (14 Dec 1992). Includes a sketch of the layout of the Oyster Bar at Grand Central Station ('We will take you there for a slap up oyster binge when you come!').
- (5). 30 Jan 1993. Autograph editorial notes (3 sheets, not signed) on Bloomsbury Publishing letterhead.
- (6). 19 Aug 1993, Roxburgh[e] Hotel, Edinburgh. Autograph note (1 sheet).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003345873
033-003357982
036-003359578
040-003366259 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89203 : The Papers of Will Self
Add MS 89203/2 : Will Self: Personal and Literary Papers
Add MS 89203/2/4 : Will Self: Fiction
Add MS 89203/2/4/23 : Will Self: My Idea of Fun (miscellaneous notes, draft material and editorial communication) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003345873[0002]/033-003357982[0006]/036-003359578[0023]/040-003366259
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89203
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1990
- End Date:
- 1993
- Date Range:
- [1990]-1993
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)