II.i.17. Typescript draft of a memoir of poet Joseph Brodsky,
1996.
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| Summary: | Heaney's memoir was published in the 'New York Times Book Review' as 'The Singer of Tales: On Joseph Brodsky' on 3 March 1996. Attached in file are related copy faxes, covering the period 29 Mar - 1 Apr 1996, from Heaney to Bill McCormack of Goldsmith's College, London, Katherine Boulton and Charles McGrath, of the 'New York Times' and Paul Ingendaay of 'Frankfurter Allgemeine' regarding the publication of the article. Also attached is a newscutting with an obituary of Brodskey from the 'Irish Times'. |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Title at head of first page is 'Joseph Brodsky, 1940-1996'. Taken from a folder originally marked as 'Brodsky' by Heaney. MS 49,493/157 pp 6-7, 11-12 and 14 are copies from the original manuscripts, which contain private details. Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry; Physical description: 15 pages. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
