Primarily comprised of promotional ephemera related to the Booker Prize (1984, 1989, 1997-1998) and the Russian Booker Prize (1994-1997). Also includes three VHS recordings related to the 1998 Booker Prize (ceremony, discussion, and "shorts").
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The Booker Prize, formerly the Booker Prize for Fiction and the Man Booker Prize, is a literary award conferred each year for the best single work of sustained fiction written in the English language, which was published in the United Kingdom and/or Ireland.
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0.25 Cubic Feet (2 folders, 3 VHS tapes, and 2 audio cassettes)
English
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
The collection has been rehoused in acid-free boxes and folders.
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository