Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1983-1991

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Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1983-1991

1983-1991

This addition to the papers of novelist and book critic Alan Cheuse of George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, consists of ca. 1,220 items, 1983-1991, and undated, and contains manuscripts of the books, The Light Possessed and The Tennessee Waltz and Other Stories , and manuscripts of short stories and articles; book reviews; correspondence; printed material; family papers; a video cassette of a dance sequence; and typescripts of short stories and other material pertaining to the Sound of Writing programs for National Public Radio edited and directed by Alan Cheuse and Caroline Marshall, several of which were later included in an anthology.

ca. 1,220 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7921627

University of Virginia. Library

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