William Styron papers [manuscript], 1983-2002.

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William Styron papers [manuscript], 1983-2002.

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The collection consists of a photocopy of a typescript of Styron's Oct. 14, 1983 convocation address at the University of Virginia; manuscript of remarks made by Styron as a member of a panel on Salman Rushdie and blasphemy at the Conference on the Future of European Culture, Paris, May 5, 1994; four letters addressed to Styron or Robert L. Freeman, Jr., concerning Freeman's Port Warwick development in Newport News, Va.; a clipping from the Newport News Daily press, Sep. 20, 2000, about Port Warwick; manuscript of Styron's [speech?] about Port Warwick; and a manuscript of an article concerning Philip Roth as the winner of the MacDowell medal.

9 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7555840

University of Virginia. Library

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Roth, Philip, 1933-2018

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Author. Full name: Philip Milton Roth. Born 1933. From the description of Philip Roth papers, 1938-2001 (bulk 1960-1999). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982313 Philip Roth is a popular and critically acclaimed American novelist. His observations on the Jewish experience in America, as depicted in such works as Goodbye, Columbus, and Portnoy's Complaint, show inventiveness and a singular sense of humor. Some observers find his works unnecessarily scatalogical and self-indul...

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...

Rushdie, Salman

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Salman Rushdie (1947- ) is an Indian born British novelist, essayist, and critic. From the description of Salman Rushdie papers, 1947-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233575208 ...

University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...