Identity area
Reference code
OBS/6/7/1/2/10
Title
'Books of the year' correspondence and draft copy
Date(s)
- 1978 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 file
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Scope and content
Includes correspondence between Terry Kilmartin and Miriam Gross and the following individuals or their representatives: Mary McCarthy, Simon Raven, Al Alvarez, Graham Greene, Arthur Koestler, A J Ayer, Tom Stoppard, Peter Porter.
Also includes contributions from Anthony Burgess, Clive James, and Christopher Wordsworth.
Also includes list of people asked.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Terry Kilmartin
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System of arrangement
chronological
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Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright: Various copyrights
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Open
Closed until
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Name access points
- Kilmartin; Terence Kevin (1922-1991); literary editor (Subject)
- Gross; Miriam Marianna (1939-); Lady Owen; editor and journalist (Subject)
- McCarthy; Mary (1912-1989); writer (Subject)
- Alvarez; Alfred (1929-); poet and author (Subject)
- Greene; Graham (1904-1991); author (Subject)
- Koestler; Arthur (1905-1983); author and journalist (Subject)
- Ayer; Sir; Alfred Jules (1910-1989); philosopher (Subject)
- Porter; Peter Neville Frederick (1929-); freelance writer, poet (Subject)
- Wilson; John Anthony Burgess (1917-1993); writer (Subject)
- James; Clive Vivian Leopold (1939-2019); writer and broadcaster (Subject)
- Wordsworth; Christopher (1914-1998); Observer sports and literary reviewer (Subject)
- Raven; Simon Arthur Noël (1927-2001); author, critic and dramatist (Subject)
- Stoppard; Sir; Tom (1937-2025); playwright and novelist (Subject)
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Status
Catalogued