Developmental notes of Ian Rankin, including notes on various ideas for creative works., Circa 1996-1999.
Scope and Contents
Notes of Ian Rankin, Circa 1996, from original folder annotated by Rankin 'Comic Fife Losers Novel'. Folios 1-17.
Includes notes towards a comic novel (unwritten). Notes are in their original order upon acquisition.
Notes, Circa 1997-1999, from original folder annotated by Rankin ‘World's End + story ideas etc 1990s'. Folios 18-38.
Notes detail short story ideas and ideas for other works, and commentary on the writing process. A large portion of the notes are on a concept for a short story about Glasgow gangsters. Notes are in their original order upon acquisition.
Includes notes towards short story ‘Adventures in Babysitting.’
Dates
- Creation: Circa 1996-1999.
Creator
- Rankin, Ian James (crime writer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Separated Materials
MS.50454. [Contains typescripts and working notes of 'Adventures in Babysitting']
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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