Manuscripts

Diary: Book 142

Description: Note: Mantel numbered this diary "142" but the dates would indicate it is the next diary in the sequence.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 2021 June 6-July 22
Call number: MN 4858
Creator: Mantel, Hilary (1952-2022)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Part I purchased from Hilary Mantel, February 2001 (Accession 2083).; Addenda purchased from Hilary Mantel, 2005 (Accession 2460).; Part II purchased from Hilary Mantel, 2009 (Accession 2606) and 2016 (CSmH_2016_273).; Part III purchased from Hilary Mantel, May 2022 (CSmH_2022_176).

Diaries - Part III

Manuscripts

Hilary Mantel kept diaries chronologically in numerical sequence over 20 years. Diary numbers listed reflect those diaries received by the Huntington.

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The collection is comprised primarily of the manuscripts, correspondence and ephemera of Hilary Mantel. Manuscripts include short stories, interviews, lectures, scripts, articles and reviews, as well as various drafts and notes for Mantel's novels. The collection contains business letters and emails from publishers, agents, other authors, newspapers and magazines, as well as personal letters and emails from family, friends and personal fan letters. Ephemera includes photographs, audio materials and printed material, including some research material for her novels.

MN 4857

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Diary: Book 89, Patience on a Plate

Manuscripts

Note from Mantel: "This is Book no 89, it follows Clock Time, Calendar Time, Heart Time."

MN 4807

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Diary: Book 36

Manuscripts

Note from Mantel: "I left off this book because my felt-tips were unsuitable for its pages." Followed by: year-to-year highlights from her 5 Year Diaries.

MN 4761

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Diary: Book 117

Manuscripts

MN 4834

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Diary: Book 49

Manuscripts

MN 4775

Diary: Book 142

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