Description compiled by Robert Steiner, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives.
Gabriel Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, writer and critic, matriculated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, in 1940, where he studied English (B.A., 1943; M.A., 1948). He was the author of the novel
A photocopy of typescript poems, some of which are dated, 88 pages. There is a explanatory note at the beginning by Muhammad Asfour, Cambridge, 29 August 1982: 'The following poems are the major part of those written by Jabra in English. The text was prepared from the author's typescript, and incorporates all his alterations.'
Presented by Muhammad Asfour through W.A. Lockwood, Assistant Under-Librarian, 1982.
Open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
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