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Research Files: The Fifth Horseman Scenarios., 01/01/1977-12/31/1978

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 107
Identifier: 90117

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to all of Collins' nine books, excluding his compilations of Lord Louis Mountbatten's papers.

Dates

  • 01/01/1977-12/31/1978

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains the typed notes taken from the research conducted by Dominique Lapierre for The Fifth Horseman, also referred to as the Valentino Project, related to a character based on the Dutch psychiatrist Dr. Dick Mulder Collins and Lapierre proposed for a scenario in their novel, together with Mulder's professional opinion on the psychological makeup of the character named Valentino, in French.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FIFTH HORSEMAN, THE - DLP RES NOTES RE NOVEL SCENARIOS: Typescript

LAPIERRE, DOM - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NOVEL SCENARIOS: Typescript

MULDER, DICK - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NOVEL SCENARIOS: Typescript

MULDER, DICK - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE VALENTINO: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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