Dvorah Telushkin Collection of Isaac Bashevis Singer Papers, 1951-1998.

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Dvorah Telushkin Collection of Isaac Bashevis Singer Papers, 1951-1998.

Telushkin's Isaac Bashevis Singer materials include his manuscripts, clippings and tearsheets of his published work, galley proofs, reviews, and correspondence, as well as clippings of articles about Singer, royalty statements, lecture contracts, receipts, one contact sheet, an award program, notes, and works by other authors. Notable manuscripts include Yiddish handwritten fragments and a corrected typescript of King of the Fields, typescript fragments of The Lost Tribe, and corrected typescript pages of Shosha. Many of the manuscripts have corrections by Singer, Telushkin, and editor Rachel MacKenzie. Correspondence includes fan mail, general correspondence, and letters requesting lecture appearances, permissions for publication, and theatrical rights. The correspondence primarily consists of incoming letters, with a few of Singer's replies, usually drafts written by Telushkin. Notable correspondents include Henry Miller and Lottie Robins.

7 document boxes, 2 galley folders (2.94 linear feet).

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Telushkin, Dvorah.

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American translator and storyteller; worked as personal secretary and assistant to author Isaac Bashevis Singer from 1975 to 1987. From the description of Dvorah Telushkin Collection of Isaac Bashevis Singer Papers, 1951-1998. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 84712221 Dvorah Telushkin was born February 12, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York. She attended the Yeshivah of Flatbush and studied at Bard Coll...

Robins, Lottie.

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Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457225 Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American author. He was known for his experimental, surrealist novels, such as Tropic of Cancer, which mixed fiction and autobiography. His writing was controversial for its graphic depictions of sexuality, leading to a 1964 obscenity trial in the United States, Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein. From the guide to the Henry Miller Letter, unda...

Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Novelist, short story writer. From the guide to the Isaac Bashevis Singer Manuscripts, [ca. 1960]-1971, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Novelist, short story writer; came to America in 1935. Born Isaac Singer July 14, 1904, in Radzymin, Poland; son of Pinchos Menachem and Bathsheba (Zylberman) Singer. From the description of Manuscripts collection, [ca. 1960]-1970. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477256024 ...