Oakley M. Hall papers, 1953-[on-going].

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Oakley M. Hall papers, 1953-[on-going].

Primarily literary manuscripts but includes a small batch of correspondence to Robert Kirsch commenting on his writing and teaching activities. Notes, drafts, revisions, printer's copy's, galleys, and some related correspondence with agents and publishers for: Corpus of Joe Bailey; Mardios Beach; Warlock; The Downhill Racers; The Pleasure Garden; A Game for Eagles; Report From Beau Harbor; The Adelita; Angle of Repose; Bad Lands; The Spiral Castle; The Kid; Lullaby; Frightened Women; Children of the Sun; The Coming of the Kid; Apaches; Light Years; The Man Outside; War on the Powder; Yellow Tom; A Khumbu Journal; Casus Belli; Burning Issues; The kid (short version); The coming of the kid; and The man outside. Include manuscripts of Hall's novels, The Downhill Racers and The Pleasure Garden (first drafts and revisions), and some letters from his agent and publishers concerning The Pleasure Garden.

17 cartons (21.25 linear ft.).

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Kirsch, Robert R., 1922-1980

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Robert R. Kirsch (1922-1980) was the Los Angeles Times book critic for many years and a Santa Barbara area resident. He produced thousands of columns, book reviews, and essays, and also wrote fiction, sometimes under pseudonyms of Rorbert Dundee and Robert Bancroft. his works include: "In the Wrong Rain" (1959)," Madeleine Austrian" (1960), "Aldous Huxley", 1894-1963, and "Address at a Memorial Meeting Held in the School of Library Service", February 27, 1964, with Lawrence Clark Powell and Jaco...

Hall, Oakley M.

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