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Correspondence and typescripts for The Smell of Fear and stage play of 'English Summer', 1957-Jan 1973

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MS. Chandler 13
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Comprises:
  1. Folder 1: Proofs of The Smell of Fear (London, 1965) with annotations and corrections by Helga Greene. 1965.
  2. Folder 2: 'English Summer'. Papers and correspondence relating to potential dramatisations of Chandler's short story 'English Summer.' Includes: Two typescripts of 'English Summer '35 A Play in Three Acts' by Raymond Chandler and Dan Hollister (pseudonym for J.B. Priestley), one of which features corrections by Helga Greene and J.B. Priestley and a copy of 'English Summer' by Chandler (written c. 1957). Correspondents include J.B. Priestley and John Foster. Foster would go on to write the BBC documentary 'Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: A Portrait of Raymond Chandler' (1969).1957-Jan 1973.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-Jan 1973

Extent

1 box (2 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

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MS. Chandler 13

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