The Jody Jones Hunter Collection of Works by William Styron, 1831-1998.

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The Jody Jones Hunter Collection of Works by William Styron, 1831-1998.

The Jody Jones Hunter Collection of the Works of William Styron, 1951-1998, includes first editions, limited editions, translations, and other editions, many of them autographed or inscribed, of the works of William Styron, along with published articles, correspondence, manuscripts, and related materials. The correspondence is chiefly letters written by Styron to Stuart Wright, the owner of Palaemon Press in Winston-Salem, N.C. and publisher of several limited editions of Styron's work. Also included with the collection is a carbon typescript of CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER, with holograph notes, and the original typescript of Styron's recipe for southern fried chicken from THE ARTIST'S AND WRITER'S COOKBOOK (1961).

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Styron, William, 1925-2006

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American novelist William Styron was born in Virginia and graduated from Duke. After serving in World War II, he worked as an editor while writing his first novel. His work has been both controversial and timely; his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Confessions of Nat Turner, explored the theme of slavery, and benefitted from being released during the racially-charged 1960s, and his American Book Award-winning novel, Sophie's Choice, examined a World War II concentration camp survivor. His styl...

Hunter, Jody Jones.

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Collector. From the description of The Jody Jones Hunter Collection of Works by Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris, 1984-1997. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 232961119 Peter Taylor was an American author and writer. From the description of Jody Jones Hunter and Sian McLain Hunter collection of works by Peter Taylor, 1946-1994. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 720013612 Hunter is a collector of works by certain southern author...