File FL0001 - Letters from readers, misc. 1978-1988

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CA ACU SPC F0018-S0001-SS0002-FL0001

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Letters from readers, misc. 1978-1988

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  • 1978 April 9 - 1988 March 17 (Creation)

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1 file of textual material: 61 Items (101 p. on 86 leaves)

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Metcalf, John
(1938-)

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University of Calgary Special Collections

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  • Consists of correspondence between readers and John Metcalf.
  • Letters and post cards expressing appreciation for and commenting on John Metcalf's literary works; and John Metcalf's letters in reply.
  • Typescript, signed; typescript (carbon copy); handwritten, signed (some photocopy).
  • Includes references to the following: Girl In Gingham; General Ludd; New Worlds; Stories Plus; Men in bowler hats; Kaleidoscope; Sixteen By Twelve; Beryl; Going Down Slow; The Teeth of My Father : Short Stories; The Narrative Voice; Kicking Against the Pricks : Essays; What Happened To CanLit?; Gentle As Flowers Make the Stones; Here and Now; Travelling Northward; The Lady Who Sold Furniture : novella; The Lady Who Sold Furniture : Short Stories; Literary Review [1985 Canadian issue]; The Bumper Book; Adult Entertainment; Carry On Bumping; Third Impressions; Conversations Without Words; Dreams Surround Us.

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      07.19

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      00010417486

      Accession number/Call no.

      MsC 24

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