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Correspondence relating to the publication of The judge and his hangman by Friedrich...

Catalogue reference: JC 76/4

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JC 76/4
Title
Correspondence relating to the publication of The judge and his hangman by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921-1990)
Date
1959-1968
Description

Translation of Der Richter und sein Henker re-published as: The judge and his hangman / Friedrich Dürrenmatt; translated by Cyrus Brooks (London: Jonathan Cape, 1967)
Contents: editorial correspondence file. Includes: 1 letter from Brooks; 13 letters and a pc from literary agents London Authors; 2 from Herbert Jenkins, original publishers of this translation in 1954. Accompanied by production and review files.
Holographs, typescripts and carbon typescripts.
From the Cape book files - 1967 Dei - Fie.

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University of Reading: Special Collections
Creator(s)
Jonathan Cape Ltd
Physical description
1 folder (43 items)
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Prior permission from Random House is required. Please contact University of Reading, Special Collections for further information.

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Correspondence relating to the publication of The judge and his hangman by Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921-1990)