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Box 7A

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Contains 16 Results:

Lawrence Durrell Answers a Few Questions

 File — Box: 7A, Item: 10
Scope and Contents

4 pp. typescript, signed by Burroughs, with numerous holograph corrections and a number of ink markings which a thick nib on 3 pages of the MS. This humorous (and essentially libelous) MS has never been published, and dates from the late 1950's. Curiously, Burroughs has taken a thick nib pen and has marked out passages of the MS at apparent random.

Dates: 1938-1997; Majority of material found within 1959-1978

The Big Con Switch (Exterminator) [J:487]

 File — Box: 7A, Item: 11
Scope and Contents

25 pp. typescript signed in several places by the author. This MS appears to be drafts for various passages in Exterminator! The MS consists of approximately 5000 words and bears many holograph corrections in the author's hand.

Dates: 1938-1997; Majority of material found within 1959-1978

The Novia Police[J:487]

 File — Box: 7A, Item: 12
Scope and Contents

25 pp. typescript, signed by Burroughs. This MS dating from the same period as the previous material consists of approximately 3800 words and is mostly unpublished.

Dates: 1938-1997; Majority of material found within 1959-1978

Towers Open Fire [J:487]

 File — Box: 7A, Item: 13
Scope and Contents

1 pp. routine, signed by the author, apprximately 100 words. Unpublished.

Dates: 1938-1997; Majority of material found within 1959-1978

Miscellaneous Drug Article Pages [J:487]

 File — Box: 7A, Item: 14
Scope and Contents

15 pp. typescript, every page signed or initialled by Burroughs, mounting to approximately 2500 words. These materials which consists of straight non-fiction regarding the use of drugs and drug addiction are completely unpublished. Most of the pages bear holograph corrections by the author and all of these materials date from the dame period as the above manuscript.

Dates: 1938-1997; Majority of material found within 1959-1978

Clippings About Burroughs [J:487]

 File — Box: 7A, Item: 15
Scope and Contents

Also contained in this file are a number of clippings made by Burroughs of reviews of his books, as well as articles about him.

Dates: 1938-1997; Majority of material found within 1959-1978