Letters and papers of Philip O'Connor with some of his writings 1916-1998

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Letters and papers of Philip O'Connor with some of his writings 1916-1998

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3 boxes, manuscript, typescript, photographs, and printed material.

eng,

fre,

GB 206 Leeds University Library

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O'Connor, Philip, 1916-1998

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Philip Marie Constant Bancroft O'Connor, Irish memoirist and poet, was born on 8 September 1916 in Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, but spent part of a disturbed childhood in France. He has described his unconventional upbringing and early bohemian life-style in his autobiography, Memoirs of a Public Baby (London, 1958). As well as his collections of verse, Selected Poems 1936-1966 (London, 1968) and Arias of Water (London, 1981), O'Connor's varied corpus of work includes sociology ( Vagrancy,...