Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1934 - 2019
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscripts and typescripts of 'Poor things', 'Ten tales tall and true' and 'Why Scots should rule Scotland', by Alasdair Gray, with some related correspondence and source materials.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10749/1-89
Scope and Contents
Includes corrected manuscript and typescript drafts and revised versions of 'Poor things', 'Ten tales tall and true', and 'Why Scots should rule Scotland', along with finished copies of all three books. There are some files of correspondence concerning the publication of 'Poor things' and 'Ten tales tall and true', as well as some material concerning 'Something leather'.Most files have an A4 sheet inserted at the beginning by Alasdair Gray with a brief summary of the file's...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1896, 1972-1993.
Papers of Alasdair Gray relating to his novels, short stories and poetry.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8799/1-81
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of:
'Unlikely stories, mostly' (Canongate, 1983);
'1982, Janine' (Cape, 1984);
'The fall of Kelvin Walker' (Canongate, 1985);
'Lean tales' (Cape, 1985);
'Old negatives' (Cape, 1989).
Dates:
circa 1952-1984.
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- Correspondence. 1
- Drafts. Documents. 1
- Illustrations. Layout features. 1
- Photocopies. 1
- Poetry. 1