Peacock, Edwin, 1910-1989

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Co-owner (with John Zeigler) of the Book Basement in Charleston, S.C.

From the description of Edwin Peacock papers, 1915-1997 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 25149516

Born in 1910; died in 1989. A bookstore owner in Charleston, S.C., and a childhood friend of Carson McCullers. Introduced her to a number of other writers, including Reeves McCullers. Throughout his life, he provided the author with spiritual guidance and support for her writing.

From the guide to the Edwin Peacock Papers, 1915-1997 and undated, bulk 1940s-1997, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Edwin Peacock Papers, 1915-1997 and undated, bulk 1940s-1997 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Peacock, Edwin Davis, 1910-1989. Edwin Peacock papers, 1915-1997 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Zeigler, John. John Zeigler papers, 1927-2011 bulk 1942-1946. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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associatedWith Carr, Virginia Spencer. person
associatedWith Duparc, Robert Fouques. person
associatedWith McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967. person
associatedWith McCullers, Reeves, 1913-1953. person
associatedWith Tournier, Jacques. person
associatedWith Zeigler, John. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Georgia
Yaddo (Sarasota Springs, N.Y.)
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Authors, American
Women authors, American
Women authors
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Birth 1910

Death 1989-08-23

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