Penguin Books (London, publishers)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1935-
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and press cuttings related to short story collections 'The Collected Stories' and 'The Penguin Collection'., 1994-1996.
File
Identifier: Acc.11621/131
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
During the period of this correspondence Penelope Jardine acted as Muriel Spark’s secretary frequently writing on behalf of Spark. As a result it is not always clear who authored individual letters.
Dates:
1994-1996.
Correspondence with Penguin Books on Magnusson’s publication of the Icelandic Sagas., 1956-1968.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/162
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
1956-1968.