Virginia Sorensen manuscript books 1932-1949

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Virginia Sorensen manuscript books 1932-1949

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Contains seventeen books, 16 x 22 or smaller, of poetry, prose, and sketches by Virginia Sorensen handmade and bound by the author for her husband Frederick. Also contains typescript of books contents and a floppy disk (the original to the transcriptions).

5 boxes; (2.5 linear ft.)

eng,

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6341154

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Sorensen, Frederick Chester

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Sorensen, Virginia, 1912-1991

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Virginia Sorensen was born Virginia Eggertsen in Provo, Utah, on 17 February 1912. She graduated from Brigham Young University in 1934, and she also studied at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and at Stanford University. She married Frederick Chester Sorensen, but the marriage ended in divorce. She later married the English writer Alec Waugh and lived with him in Morocco from 1967 to 1980, when she returned to the United States. Sorensen is best know for her works of historical fi...