Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Trevor, William, 1928-2016
- Abstract:
- The Trevor mss. consists of letters, ca. 1964-1984, from William Trevor to his editors at Penguin Books.
- Extent:
- 1 folio
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Trevor mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
William Trevor Cox, 1928-2016, who wrote under the name William Trevor, was an Irish novelist and short story writer. He was born in Mitchelstown, co. Cork, and was educated at Trinity College in Dublin in the late 1940s. His works include The Old Boys (1964), The Boarding House (1965), The Love Department (1967), Mrs Eckdorf in O᾽Neill's Hotel (1969), Fools of Fortune (1983), Reading Turgenev (1991), Excursions in the Real World (1993), and The Story of Lucy Gault (2002).
- Scope and Content:
The Trevor mss. consists of letters, ca. 1964-1984, from William Trevor to his editors at Penguin Books.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase: 2003
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Folio
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Authors, Irish
- Names:
- Trevor, William, 1928-2016
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Trevor mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu