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Add MS 89203/2/4/57
- Record Id:
- 040-003367113
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003345873
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100040633898.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89203/2/4/57
- Title:
- Will Self: Uncollected short fiction (1)
- Scope & Content:
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Various short fictions (and fragments), most undated, some published. All are word-processed except 'The Enormous Chicken' (typed).
- (1). 'World of Serial'. Complete copy of The Big Issue (No. 81, 31 May - 6 June 1994), including 'World of Serial', pp. 32-4.
- (2). 'The Enormous Chicken' (2 sheets, typed).
- (3). 'In the Union of Facelessness' (two copies, pp. 1-9, pp. 1-9). [New Statesman, 18 Dec 1998.]
- (4). 'Scab' (3 sheets).
- (5). 'The Quidnunc' (pp. 1-5). [Published in Some of the Facts, St Ives, 2001.]
- (6). 'More Circumstance' (pp. 1-13).
- (7). Untitled story beginning: 'Bond sighed and threw the bulky buff folder' (pp. 1-11).
- (8). 'Anything Goes Airlines'. Complete story (11 sheets) as faxed to Dylan Jones, Editor, GQ magazine. Also, two sets of GQ page proofs (1999).
- (9). Various notes for the story 'Beating Time', including 'post-it' notes attached to separate sheets (unrelated printed material on the versos is dated 2000).
- (10). 'Beating Time' (pp. 1-16, 16-25, 25-26, 28-29, 29-30, 30-32).
- (11). Four very short pieces: 'Bill Gates', 'Cow Prod', 'Insurgents Hollow Out Earth', 'Asylum Seeks Asylum' (7 sheets in total).
- (12). 'A Bit of Smooth' (6 sheets). Annotated: 'Big Issue / 15th Anniversary / 14.9.06'
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003345873
033-003357982
036-003359578
040-003367113 - 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 89203/2/4/57 : Will Self: Uncollected short fiction (1) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003345873[0002]/033-003357982[0006]/036-003359578[0057]/040-003367113
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89203
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1994
- End Date:
- 2006
- Date Range:
- 1994-2006
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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