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How a sun hat, an address book, and a character outline enhance Carson McCullers’s The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

April 4, 2017 - Christine Lee

Gotham Book Mart photograph of Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers, from the Tennessee Williams literary file.

“It has been said that loneliness is the great American malady. What is the nature of this loneliness? It would seem essentially to be a quest for identity.”—Carson McCullers’s essay “The Nature of Loneliness”

[Read more…] about How a sun hat, an address book, and a character outline enhance Carson McCullers’s The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts Tagged With: book club, Carson McCullers, Christine Lee, collections, Lisa Pulsifer, literature, manuscript, member, Membership, novels, Tennessee Williams, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Ransom Center to acquire archive of Kazuo Ishiguro

August 21, 2015 - Jennifer Tisdale

Kazuo Ishiguro's chapter 1 plan for "When We Were Orphans."

The Ransom Center is acquiring the archive of novelist Kazuo Ishiguro.

Translated into more than 40 languages, Ishiguro’s fiction has received numerous awards, from the Booker Prize for Fiction for “The Remains of the Day” (1989) to the Whitbread Book of the Year award for “An Artist of the Floating World” (1986). [Read more…] about Ransom Center to acquire archive of Kazuo Ishiguro

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Authors Tagged With: acquisition, Acquisitions, archive, Book Prize, British authors, Granta, Japan, Kazuo Ishiguro, novelist, novels, Remains of the Day

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