Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], ca. 1987.

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Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], ca. 1987.

Collection contains Beattie's introduction to "Best American short stories, 1987." In two undated letters Beattie writes to Robie Macauley regarding Peter Taylor; vacation plans; a new novel by Valerie Martin [The recent martyr]; Beattie's introduction for "Best American short stories, 1987"; and her request that copies of the book be sent to the people on an enclosed list.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7920871

University of Virginia. Library

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Beattie, Ann

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American writer. From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], ca. 1987. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647818405 From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1985-1989. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647804960 From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1986. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817481 From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1976-1986...

Martin, Valerie, 1948-....

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Macauley, Pamela Painter.

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Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994

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Peter Hillsman Taylor was a prize-winning American author, known for his stylish novels and short stories of the American South. Born in Tennessee, Taylor's family travelled throughout the South during his youth, and he credits these experiences with inspiring his later writing. He enrolled at Rhodes College, where Allen Tate urged him to transfer to Vanderbilt to study under John Crowe Ransom; he later followed Ransom to Kenyon College, along with Robert Lowell and Randall Jarrell. He garnered ...

Macauley, Robie.

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Robie Mayhew Macauley (1919-1995) was educated at Kenyon College, Iowa State University and the University of London. During and after World War II he served as an agent for the Counter-intelligence Corps in Europe and Japan. Some of the material for his short stories was based on his experience in intelligence work. Macauley taught at Bard College and the University of Iowa before coming to the Woman's College (UNCG) in 1950. In August 1953 he resigned from his teaching position, moving on to e...

Talese, Nan A.,

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