Victor Doyen fonds. [197-]

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Victor Doyen fonds. [197-]

The fonds consists of correspondence and photocopied material relating to his research on Malcolm Lowry.

6.5 cm of textual records.

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Doyen, Vik, 1942-

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Victor Doyen became interested in Malcolm Lowry in 1966 after reading Lowry's Under the Volcano. In 1970 Doyen received a doctoral research grant which enabled him to study the Lowry fonds at the University of British Columbia for his doctoral dissertation. From the description of Victor Doyen fonds. [197-] (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606463309 ...

Lowry, Malcolm, 1909-1957

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Lowry, (Clarence) Malcolm was a novelist born in New Brighton, England. He spent time at sea before studying at Cambridge. His most recognized novel is Under the Volcano (1947), set in Mexico where he resided 1936-37. Other works include Ultramarine (1933), based on his early sea travel, and the posthumous Dark is the Grave Wherein My Friend Is Laid (1968). Most of his productive years he lived in British Columbia. From 1954 to his death he resided in England. From the description of...