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Notebook containing 'working notes' by Edith Simon for the novel 'The Golden Hand', 1948

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Identifier: Acc.13772/111

Scope and Contents

Notebook contains manuscript text, maps, and illustrations concerning, in particular, 'the cathedral'. Text appears to focus on plot points, possible chapter synopses, character studies, and historical points of interest. Inside front cover bears the annotation 'The Cathedral. Working Notes. Glory Hill Farm Epilogue 2nd Ed. D.I.' File also includes four loose pages of manuscript text concerning the plot, which were inserted to the rear of the notebook, one being dated 16 August 1948.

Dates

  • Creation: 1948

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Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Bibliography

The Golden Hand (UK edition Cassell 1952; US edition Putnam 1951)

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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