Manuscripts

Reviews and essays: research notes, correspondence, various drafts, with corrections, galleys

Description: Includes the following pieces published in collections or periodicals: Palawan, Carnival in Brazil, Voyage to the Marquesas, The World in Pieces, Rock Fever, Apsley Cherry-Gerrard: The Worst Journey in the World, A Dream Diary by G. Greene, Looking for a Ship by J. McPhee, A World of Islands, Hawaii: The Rough and the Smooth, Trespassing in Florida and Elsewhere.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1980-2000
Call number: mssTheroux
Creator: Theroux, Paul(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Joint purchase and gift from Paul Theroux, 2016.; Purchased in part by the Library Collector's Council from Paul Theroux, January 16, 2016.
Restrictions: RESTRICTED: Box 140a: fragile, cannot be paged until conserved. Box 141: housed in cold storage; extended retrieval and delivery time required.

Reviews and essays: research notes, correspondence, various drafts, with corrections, galleys

Manuscripts

Includes the following pieces published in collections or periodicals: Imagining Hill House, Dead Reckoning, Fiordland, NZ, Laptop, Coronation Street, Salad Days, Sid Perelman, Christopher Okigbo, The Rationale of the Travel Book, New England is My Home, Forerunners, China: Land of Discovery, Indian Country.

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Reviews and essays: various drafts

Manuscripts

Includes the following pieces published in various publications: Orwell's Fiction, Madder Music by P. De Vries, My Oxford by A. Thwaite, My Cambridge by R. Hayman, Baggage Punch, Monsignor Quixote by G. Greene, God's Grace by B. Malamud, A Traveller's Life by E. Newby, Pieces of Hate essay for collection, Souls and Bodies by D. Lodge, Fortune's Hostages by C. Moorehead, O Beloved Kids by R. Kipling, The Fetishist by M. Tournier, V S Naipaul Telegraph, Huckleberry Finn by M. Twain, Yorkshire Ripper Sunday Times, W H Hudson by R. Tomalin, Creation by G. Vidal, The Daniells by M. Archer, Going to Extremes by J. McGinnis, A Season in Paradise by B. Breytenbach, Saki Complete Works, African Trio by G. Simenon, Man and the Natural World by K. Thomas, Northwest Passage by W. de Roos, V.S. Pritchett 27 April.

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Essays and reviews: various drafts

Manuscripts

Includes the following pieces published in the United States and United Kingdom: The Young Masters by A. Scholefield, Thinking Girl by N. Meacock, Voyage of the First of December by H. Carlisle, A Siberian Encounter by G. Servadio, How She Died by H. Yglesias, The Prince by R. Koster, Leaf Storm by G. C. Marquez, After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie by J. Rhys, Our Gang by P. Roth, The World of P. G. Wodehouse ed. H. W. Wind, New American Review ed. T. Solotaroff, The Pleasure of the Short Story (Trevor, Taylor, Ozick), Kazantzakis's England by N. Kazantzakis, The Family by E. Sanders, A Happy Man by P. J. Kavanagh, The Emergence of African Fiction by C. Larson, The Lord's Pink Ocean by D. Walker, Another World by J. Hanley, Josh Lawton by M. Bragg, The Death of the Fuehrer by R. Puccetti, Relatives by D. Plante.

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Essays and reviews: various drafts

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Includes the following pieces published in the United States and United Kingdom: Winter Blood by J Roc, The Legend of Joseph Nokato by L. P. Bachmann, Murder at the Savoy by M. Sjowal, Event 1000 by D. Lavalee. Rabbit Redux by J. Updike, Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things by G. Sorrentino, Into Your Tent I'll Creep by P. DeVries, The Professor's Daughter by P. P. Read, In a Free State by V. S. Naipaul, The Condor Passes by S. A. Grau, The Abduction by M. Kumin, The Rose Rabbi by D. Stern, A Start in Life by A. Sillitoe, What Became of Jane Austen? by K. Amis, Tussy is Me by M. Hastings, Lighter than a Feather by D. Westheimer, Ourselves by J. Strong, The World without Women by V. Martini, From Columbus to Castro by E. Williams, The Autobiography of an Unknown South African by N. Mokgatle, Stories and Prose Poems by A. Solzhenitsyn, Way Uptown in Another World by S. Stevens, A Dutiful Daughter by T. Kenneally, The Other by T. Tryon, A Peep into the 20th Century by C. Davis, The Season of the Witch by J. L. Herlihy, Levkas Mann by H. Innes, Blue Dreams by W. Hanley, The Potlatch Run by W. Price, Love in the Ruins by W. Percy, Caliban's Filibuster by P. West, Bound to Violence by Y. Ouologuem, Ali and Nino by K. Said, Eisenhower My Eisenhower by J. Charyn, The Masked Men by A. Fakinos.

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Essays and reviews: various drafts

Manuscripts

Includes the following pieces published in various publications: The Optimist's Daughter by E. Welty, Meet Me in the Green Glen by R. P. Warren, Presences, by P. Taylor, The Mortgaged Heart by C. McCullers, The Third Life of Grange Copeland by A. Walker, A Walk to the River by W. Hoffman, Journey to Joedel by G. Owen, The Camberwell Beauty by V. S. Pritchett, Hers by A. Alvarez, Which Tribe Do You Belong To? by A. Moravia, The Conservationist by N. Gordimer, The Glory of the Hummingbird by P. De Vries, Lord Rochester's Monkey by G. Greene, McAuslan in the Rough by G. M. Fraser, Pictures from an Institution by R. Jarrell, The World of O Henry: 4 Vols of Stories, Theophilus North by T. Wilder, Sixties Going on Seventies by N. Sayre, Spreading Fires by J. Knowles, Kerouac by A. Charters, My Days by R. K. Narayan, Paradise Lost by E. Rothschild, Writing a Novel by J. Braine, Pentimento by L. Hellman, A Question of Power by B. Head, Alive by P. P. Read, The Fearful Void by G. Moorhouse, The African Continent: The Atlas of Africa ed. T. Monod, The World of Apples by J. Cheever, The Foundation Pit by A. Platonov, The Bridge of Beyond by A. Schwartz-Bart, Darkness in Summer by T. Kaiko, Pasmore by D. Story, Challenge by V. Sackville-West, Banda by P. Short, All the King's Men by R. P. Warren, The Chief Among Us by P. Theroux, Gordon Williams by P. Theroux.

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Essays and reviews: various drafts

Manuscripts

Includes the following pieces published in the United States and United Kingdom: Maurice by E. M. Forster, Burmese Day: a visit to Burma, Saki on his Centenary, Not with a Banger but a Wimpy, Islands in the Stream by E Hemingway, My Travels with Joseph Conrad, Writing in the Abstract, Irritants Abroad, Reflections on Tarzan.

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