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This typescript's corrections offer insight into the evolution of the play's language.

Typed [carbon] draft with corrections ofPlay by Samuel Beckett, circa 1962-1963.

Typescript and autograph drafts with corrections ofPoems: 1947-1957by William Jay Smith.

Typescript [photocopy] draft ofReading Ourselves to Sleepby Donald Finkel, John N. Morris, Howard Nemerov, Constance Urdang, and Mona Van Duyn, 1984.

Reading Ourselves to Sleepby Donald Finkel, John N. Morris, Howard Nemerov, Constance Urdang, and Mona Van Duyn. Chapbook of poems by five Washington University writers about reading detective fiction at the end of the day. The poems include "Mystery…

Reading Rilke: Reflections on the Problems of Translation by William H. Gass, two-volume Braille edition produced by Braille International, Inc.

First edition dust jacket of Reading Rilke: Reflections on the Problems of Translation by William H. Gass, New York: Knopf, 1999.

Typescript of Stanley Elkin's doctoral dissertation, Religious Themes and Symbolism in the Novels of William Faulkner, for a doctor of philosophy in English from the University of Illinois, 1961.

This scene fromLittle Black Sambo,which depicts the tigers fighting with each other over Sambo’s clothes,is closely related to a long history of the African depicted as a trickster or a humorous person.In this scene, Sambo has just…

This collection includes several of the original recordings from Becktt's works for radio, including From an Abandoned Work (1957) and Cascando (1964).