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- 1959 - 1986 (Creation)
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Ernest Hemingway, Mottram essays: versions of the essay headed 'Essential history: suicide and nostalgia in Hemingway's fictions', published in Ernest Hemingway: new critical essays ed.A. Robert Lee (Vision, London, and Barnes & Noble, Totowa, New Jersey, 1983), 122-150, including manuscript draft, typescript carbon, two photocopies, one marked 'master', one with manuscript alterations, page proofs with comments, and correspondence 1981-1982 with Bob Lee, the editor; versions of essay headed 'Tests of security: Hemingway & his biographers', published in 1986 including manuscript draft, typescript, proofs, and photocopy of printed item; manuscript essay headed 'Ernest Hemingway-towards political commitment'; manuscript essay opening 'The difference between Dos Passos' Three soldiers and Hemingway's war fiction...'; manuscript essay opening 'Soon after the end of the first World War...'; manuscript essay headed 'Introduction to Twentieth Century American fiction'; typescript essay on Hemingway's novels, opening 'Within the destructive processes of World War One...'