Jody Jones Hunter and Sian McLain Hunter collection of works by Peter Taylor, 1946-1994.

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Jody Jones Hunter and Sian McLain Hunter collection of works by Peter Taylor, 1946-1994.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/720013612

Collection includes periodical and print publications with writings by and about Taylor, clippings of reviews and obituaries, and a small amount of manuscript material. The majority of the collection consists of literary journals with stories, plays, or poems by Taylor, including issues of The Kenyon Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, and The Sewanee Review. One manuscript item of note is the first typescript page of In The Tennessee Country, heavily corrected in pencil in Taylor's hand.

100 items (0.6 lin. ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8087213

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Hunter, Sian McLain.

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Hunter, Jody Jones.

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Collector. From the description of The Jody Jones Hunter Collection of Works by Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris, 1984-1997. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 232961119 Peter Taylor was an American author and writer. From the description of Jody Jones Hunter and Sian McLain Hunter collection of works by Peter Taylor, 1946-1994. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 720013612 Hunter is a collector of works by certain southern author...

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 ...