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Correspondence concerning works by Mary Hocking (Chatto & Windus)

Catalogue reference: CW 328/2

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This record is a file about the Correspondence concerning works by Mary Hocking (Chatto & Windus) dating from 1980 - 1983.

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Reference

CW 328/2

Title

Correspondence concerning works by Mary Hocking (Chatto & Windus)

Date

1980 - 1983

Description

Contents: correspondence concerning a) publication of He who plays the king (1980) (ISBN 0701125217) and March House (1981) (0701125861) by Mary Hocking and b) preparation to publish Good daughters (1984) by Hocking. Includes: 36 letters from Hocking; and 23 letters from literary agents Bolt & Watson (later, David Bolt).
Holographs, typescripts and carbon typescripts.
From Chatto & Windus correspondence 1975-1983: Hob-Hog.

Held by
University of Reading: Special Collections
Creator(s)
Chatto and Windus Limited
Physical description

2 folders (241 items)

Access conditions

Prior permission from Random House is required. Please contact Special Collections for further information.

Record URL
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CW

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Correspondence concerning works by Mary Hocking (Chatto & Windus)