Stuart Wright Collection: Madison Smartt Bell Papers 1922-1990 (Bulk 1957-1990), undated; 1957-1990

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Stuart Wright Collection: Madison Smartt Bell Papers 1922-1990 (Bulk 1957-1990), undated; 1957-1990

1922-1990

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/1169-001

Papers of Madison Smartt Bell (1922-1997 [Bulk: 1957-1990], undated) documenting the life and literary career of the Nashville, Tennessee-born American novelist, including manuscript materials, proofs of published works, loose manuscript items transferred from the Stuart Wright Book Collection, and oversized materials, relating primarily to his books Zero db and Other Stories, Barking Man, and The Washington Square Ensemble, and others.

5.513 Cubic Feet, 12 archival boxes, 1 oversized folder, 242 items, 7,842 p.

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11646324

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Wright, Stuart Thurman, 1948-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66h4zm1 (person)

Stuart Wright was the owner and publisher of Palaemon Press Limited, a private press that published books, pamphlets and broadsides by Southern authors. He was a bibliographer and collector of Southern literature.Stuart Wright was born 30 March 1948. He attended Roxboro (N.C.) High School and Wake Forest University, graduating from the latter in 1970 with B.A. degrees in German and music. After attending the London School of Chiropody/Smae Institute in England, he returned to Wake Forest in 1972...

Bell, Madison Smart, 1957-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vb9081 (person)

Madison Smartt Bell (Princeton Class of 1979) is a native of Nashville, Tenn. His parents were friends with such writers of the Agrarian Group as Allen Tate, John Crowe Ransom, Robert Penn Warren, and Madison Jones, leading Bell to specialize in the Agrarians while at Princeton University. He received his M.A. (1981) from Hollins College, Va., and later, after living and working in New York City, Bell consciously moved away from the southern influences in his writings. He then settled in Baltimo...