Waiting for Mama : production material, 1984.

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Waiting for Mama : production material, 1984.

Amy's wait outside the grocery store for her mother seems interminable, and she spends the time imagining the entire rest of her life. The collection includes a holograph, corrected typescripts (one in photocopy), a corrected galley proof, correspondence, notes, photocopies of illustrations, reviews, a Junior Literary Guild catalog, two Houghton Mifflin catalogs, a proof dummy.

Manuscripts: 4 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7817059

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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