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Date(s)
- 1965 - 1985 (Creation)
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Item
Scope and content
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Mottram typescript essay headed F. Scott Fitzgerald, with sections on The Great Gatsby and Tender is the night'; further Mottram typescript material with manuscript inserts, headed, '6. The last tycoon: The day of the locust'; Mottram manuscript notes on Tender is the night (Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1934); brief Mottram manuscript and typescript notes on Fitzgerald's career and work; invitation to speak on BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) programme 'Kaleidoscope' about 1974 film of The Great Gatsby, with Mottram's typescript notes for the occasion, and other material about the film; invitation, 5 Sep 1979 to speak about 'the new Scott Fitzgerald Collection' on BBC radio arts programme 'Kaleidoscope'; BBC 1985 information pack on serialisation of Tender is the night; newspaper cuttings, 1973-1974; Morris Dickstein review of biography of Fitzgerald for New York Times Book Review [1974] (outsize); Portsmouth Polytechnic Library provisional list of articles about F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1960-1982