Manuscripts and proofs for novels (arranged alphabetically by title), 1992 - 2002
Scope and Contents
Ambient: Typescripts (multiple versions, includes fragments and handwritten edits to some pages)
Elvissery: Typescripts (multiple versions, includes fragments and handwritten edits to many pages), some handwritten manuscript pages, a typescript marked up for publication, and a proof copy.
Heathern: Typescripts (multiple versions, includes fragments and handwritten edits to some pages) and proof copy
A Kiss, A Wink, A Grassy Knoll: Typescript (handwritten edits to many pages)
Let's Put the Future Behind Us: Typescript (handwritten edits to some pages) and a proof copy.
Lifesblood: Typescript (handwritten edits to many pages)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Typescript (handwritten edits to many pages)
Assorted typescript pages: There are six folders of assorted typescript pages (many with edits). These include some pages from Ambient, Random Act of Senseless Violence (1 page), Terraplane (includes notes), Larry Clark article, Who Laughs Last, Ice in a Hot World, Let's Put the Future Behind Us, and the Cannon are Silent, the Muses are Drunk.
Dates
- Other: 1992 - 2002
Conditions Governing Access
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.96 Linear Feet (2 Record Storage Cartons; 2 Slim Document Cases; 5 Document Cases; 1 o/s flat (15x12.5x4.5"); 1 laptop in carrying case (boxed))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Womack, Jack (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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