Box 6
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Poems by Delmira Augustini
File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Several drafts of works translated from Augustini with a letter regarding stating that Augustini's work is in the public domain.
Dates:
1957 - 2023
Early Versions
File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Prior to completing Channeling Mark Twain, Muske-Dukes sent out a short story titled "Contraband," which she submitted to The New Yorker and Esquire. Although this story was ultimately rejected by both publications, it contains many key elements for the opening to Channeling Mark Twain. This story is based on a chapter from an unpublished novel titled The Honey-Producers or Edelweiss, depending upon the draft. Both submitted copies of "Contraband" and the editors' replies are housed in Box...
Dates:
1957 - 2023
Manuscripts
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Two complete manuscripts of Channeling Mark Twain and one incomplete manuscript. Enclosed with the manuscript contained in folders 6:7-6:8 is a poem deleted from final draft (p.220). Enclosed with the incomplete manuscript (7:2) are letters from Random House Associate Editor Laura Ford that regarding her recommendations for revision before sending the manuscript along to production.
Dates:
1957 - 2023
Drafts
File — Box: 6, Folder: 2-3
Scope and Contents
Prior to completing Channeling Mark Twain, Muske-Dukes wrote a precursor novel titled The Honey-Producers, or Edelweiss, depending upon the draft. Using a chapter of this novel, Muske-Dukes produced a short story titled "Contraband," which she submitted to The New Yorker and Esquire. Although this story was ultimately rejected by both publications, it contains many key elements for the opening to Channeling Mark Twain. Both submitted copies of "Contraband" and the editors' replies are housed...
Dates:
1957 - 2023