Manuscript and typescript drafts and outlines of stories or novels, [1940s-1970s], n.d.
File
MS. Eng. c. 3926
Held at the Weston Library
Arranged alphabetically by title, 'Embers' - 'Yet She Must Die'. Most of the drafts are incomplete, unfinished, and undated, but they were written between the 1940s and the 1970s. They include notes and drafts of part of two unfinished Gervase Fen mysteries:
- (fols. 15-55) 'Timor Mortis', a fair copy manuscript with pencil annotations at fols. 17v-18, 20, 22-6, most of which are by Philip Larkin, and
- (fols. 72-82) 'Yet She Must Die', outlines, notes and a draft of the opening.
Dates
- Creation: [1940s-1970s], n.d.
Extent
82 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 3926
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk