Papers, 1959-1967.

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Papers, 1959-1967.

Collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, illustrations, books, and ephemera of author Robert R. Kirsch, who also wrote under the pen name of Robert Dundee and Robert Bancroft. Manuscripts include The Jewish novel in America, In the wrong rain, Do not go gentle, The restless lovers, Inferno, Pandora's box, The wars of pardon, Knight of the scimitar, Shedding light on the mysteries of astrology, and West of the West. Also includes master proofs of Burn, baby, burn : The Los Angeles race riot, by Jerry Cohen and William S. Murphy (introduction by Kirsch). Finding aid contains captions for photographs for Burn, baby, burn.

11 boxes (5.5 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409646

University of California, Los Angeles

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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...