Corsica

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  Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica

  Visual Materials

  Image of an advertisement for Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica featuring Napoleon Bonaparte riding past a striped pole on horseback with his arms around an angry, charging horse's neck; large sun on the horizon in background.

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  Family material, ephemera, and photographs

  Manuscripts

  The family material includes correspondence and other family-related material (1939-2015); the correspondence includes letters, notes, cards, postcards, photocopies, and faxes. Correspondents include Albert Eugene Theroux, Anne Dittami Theroux, Alexander Theroux, Anne Theroux, Louis Theroux, Marcel Theroux, and Paul Theroux. The family-related material includes an early draft of Theroux's archive of his works and papers, genealogies, and Theroux's school papers. The ephemera includes printed articles, interviews, clipppings, publicity material, book tour information, and printed magazines (1961-2015). The photographs include Theroux family albums, photographs taken by Graham Greene and Barbara Greene, travel photographs, Paul Theroux with various writers and notable people, and Theroux family photographs (1935-2015).

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  Paul Theroux papers

  Manuscripts

  The collection is comprised primarily of the manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera of Paul Theroux. His works are often semi-autobiographical and are based on his experiences living and traveling around the world. He is noted for his rich, sometimes ironic, description of people and places. The material comprises almost his entire career as a writer and includes multiple drafts of various works from working notebooks to printed galleys.The collection includes novels (1967-2016), short story collections (1972-2014), non-fiction and travel books (1972-2016), and shorter works including reviews, articles, short stories, plays, and lectures (1960-2015); the collection also includes Theroux's working and travel notebooks (1968-2014).The collection also contains professional papers and business correspondence (1963-2015), with publishers, agents, other authors and reader's letters; included in this material are letters from, among others, Eve Auchincloss, Peter De Vries, Margaret Drabble, Nadine Gordimer, Graham Greene, Blanche C. Gregory, Hamish Hamilton Ltd., Houghton Mifflin Company, V.S. Naipaul, Jonathan Raban, Oliver Sacks, Muriel Spark, Stephen Spender, William Styron, and Auberon Waugh. There is also a smaller amount of family material and personal correspondence (1939-2015), with family and friends; this correspondence includes Eugene Theroux, Alexander Theroux, Peter Theroux, Marcel Theroux, Louis Theroux, Anne Theroux, and various other family members. The ephemera consists of photographs, printed material and magazines (1941-1915).

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  African essays: various drafts

  Manuscripts

  Includes material written in Uganda, published in various publications or given as lectures: Christopher Okigbo, On the Asians/Hating the Asians, On Cowardice, Robinson Crusoe, Six African Poets, On the Edge of the Great Rift, Burning Grass, Winter in Africa, State of Emergency, An Evening with the Students, The Point of Teaching, The Hardships of Terror, The Wisdom Beyond Politics, The Use of Radio for Teaching in East Africa, First Novels.

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  Down the Zambezi; Malawi-Shine River

  Manuscripts

  Two notebooks; material for a National Geographic article.

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  Theodore, Kiing of Corsica [clipping from unidentified newspaper or magazine]

  Rare Books

  Notes: A short history of Theodore I of Corsica, occasioned by the death of Col. Frederick in 1797. Col. Frederick claimed to be Theodore's son.

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