Books kept by Douglas Wright

Date
1987. [ca 1990s], 1996, 1998, 2001, 2009
By
Frame, Janet, 1924-2004
Reference
MS-Papers-12953-4
Description

Comprises published books kept by Douglas Wright.

Includes:

- Volumes by Patti Smith including "Ha! Ha! Houdini!", inscribed "To Douglas, with all good wishes, Patti Smith, Auckland '98" and also includes letter from Patti Hudson to Douglas Wright (1998) and a newspaper clipping (circa 1990s); "Seventh Heaven"; "Witt"; "Auguries of Innocence; and "Banga";

- Volumes by Janet Frame including "To the Is-Land", inscribed "For Douglas, for Christmas… from Janet, Dec 1996"; and "Janet Frame: The Complete Autobiography", inscribed "For Douglas, with many thanks for the visit… from Janet, Nov 8 2001";

- Volume by Paul Taylor, "Private Domain: An Autobiography", inscribed "For my Dougie, with love, Paul";

- Volumes by Tobias Schneebaum including "Keep the River on Your Right", inscribed "To my darling Douglas, who knows how to find the right river, with much love Tobias"; "Where the Spirits Dwell: An Odyssey in the Jungle of New Guinea", inscribed "To Douglas Wright, as always, with love, and with thanks for bringing me into a new work. Tobias, Christmas, 1987"; and "Secret Places: My Life in New York and New Guinea", inscribed by David Bergman, 2009.

Title supplied by Library.

Quantity: 1 box(es) contains 11 books.

Use/Reproduction
Copyright: In copyright.
Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Format
1 box(es) contains 11 books, Books, Clippings, Personal correspondence
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