Alberto Manguel papers 1960-[ongoing].

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Alberto Manguel papers 1960-[ongoing].

This collection is representative of Manguel's entire body of work, 1960s to 2002 approximately, from both his business and personal life. It includes drafts, revisions, manuscripts, galleys, illustrations, publisher's correspondence, personal correspondence, photographs, printed appearances and other material. Includes material related to: A Dictionary of Imaginary Places; A History of Reading; Reading Pictures: A History of Love and Hate; News From a Foreign Country Came; Soho Square; Black Water; Other Fires; Meanwhile in Another Part of the Forest; Into the Looking-Glass Wood; Mothers and Daughters; Fathers and Sons; God's Spies; and the many other translations, anthologies, articles, conferences, literary juries and other projects Manguel has been involved with.

140 boxes (18 metres)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7064629

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Manguel, Alberto

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Alberto Manguel was born in Buenos Aires in 1948, and is now a Canadian citizen. After spending his childhood in Israel, where his father was the Argentine ambassador, he attended school in Argentina. In 1968 he left for Europe and, with the exception of one year back in Buenos Aires where he worked as a journalist for the newspaper La Nacion, he lived in Spain, France, England and Italy earning an itinerant living as a reader for various publishing companies. In the mid-seventies he was offered...