A Wake for the Living Manuscript, ca. 1975.

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A Wake for the Living Manuscript, ca. 1975.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/271111281

The collection includes the original manuscript typescript of Lytle's book A wake for the living, with galleys corrected by the author. The book is a chronicle of the Lytle family from the pre-revolutionary era to his generation. The collection was purchased from Henry Turlington in 1998.

1.5 linear ft.

Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library

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Vanderbilt University Library, Jean and Alexander Heard Library

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Lytle, Andrew Nelson, 1902-1995

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Andrew Nelson Lytle (Dec. 26, 1902-Dec. 12, 1995) was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and graduated from Vanderbilt University. He was a novelist, dramatist, essayist, and professor of literature. As a member of the Agrarians, he contributed a chapter to that group's manifesto, I'll take my stand. He taught at the University of the South and edited the Sewanee review. Among his greatest works are Bedford Forrest and his Critter Company, a biography of Nathan Bedford Forrest; The velvet horn, a ...