Correspondence with Julius Barclay, 1975-1979.

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Correspondence with Julius Barclay, 1975-1979.

Correspondence between Larry McMurtry of Booked Up in Washington D.C. and Julius Barclay of the Rare Book Department, Alderman Library concerns purchases from Booked Up for the department and the sale of department duplicates. There are brief personal notes concerning the application of McMurtry's son to St. Alban's School, fellow book dealer Franklin Gilliam, and a mutual friend who offers $5000 to be relieved of speechmaking obligations.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library. Rare Books Division.

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St. Albans School

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Gilliam, Franklin.

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Barclay, Julius Preston, 1924-

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Mr. Barclay was a member of the University faculty from1973 to 1989. From the description of Papers of Julius P. Barclay [manuscript], 1957-1976. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647925142 ...

Booked Up.

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McMurtry, Larry

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Larry McMurtry, novelist, essayist, and screenwriter, was born in 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas. He spent his early years on his father's ranch outside of Archer City. He graduated from the University of North Texas in 1958 and from a graduate program at Rice University in 1960. That same year he was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. His first novel Horseman, Pass By won the Jesse H. Jones Award from the Texas Institute of Letters in 1962. Hud, a movie based on this novel, received numerou...