'Titus Groan Trilogy 1967'

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 58 Add MS 88931/13/3/18/1
  • Alternative Id.
      (ark) ark:/81055/vdc_100000001403.0x00022d
  • Dates of Creation
      1965-1974
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      1 file

Scope and Content

Letters to Maeve Gilmore. Predominantly comprises letters from UK and USA publishers: Ballantine Books; Weybright and Talley; Doubleday & Company; Penguin; and Eyre & Spottiswoode. Other correspondents are: Clyde S Kilby, Wheaton College, Illinois; Howard Gotlieb, Boston University Libraries; Baird Searles of Pacifica Radio; Dick Adler; Maurice Michael; and Langdon Jones. Subjects covered include articles about Peake's work; readings of Boy in Darkness for US radio broadcast; and the potential deposit of Peake's papers.

Enclosed articles:

  • photocopy of illustrated article: 'Ghosts and Things by Mervyn Peake', American Artist, February 1955;
  • printed article: J G Ballard, 'Fantasy Fiction', Queen, 3 January 1968;
  • typescript of Langdon Jones's editor's note for Titus Alone.

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