Eridanus : manuscript, after 1946.

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Eridanus : manuscript, after 1946.

Sketches and notes for an unrealized novel. Includes: autograph copies of journal entries, 1943-1946; autograph copy of a draft letter to Johnathan Cape, Aug. 1945, conveying the manuscript for Under the Volcano; and poem on p. 55 beginning "Portly and middleaged can never."

70 p. ; 24 cm.

eng,

spa,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799667

Houghton Library

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Cape, Johnathan,

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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...