Alexandra : production material, 1984.

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Alexandra : production material, 1984.

After the death of her diver father, Alexandra helps her grandfather by diving for sponges from the family boat, but she soon discovers that someone is using their sponges as a hiding-place for smuggled cocaine. The collection comprises a corrected typescript, front matter, corrected galley proof, correspondence, jacket copy, a photocopy of artist's studies for jacket.

Manuscripts: 6 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7817104

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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