Accession MS COLL 00706 - Alberto Manguel Papers

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CA OTUTF MS COLL 00706

Title

Alberto Manguel Papers

Date(s)

  • 1980 - 2015 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

25 boxes, 8 books (3.20 metres)

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Gift of Alberto Manguel, 2015

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Scope and content

This accession for Alberto Manguel’s papers contains manuscripts and page proofs for some of his latest work; correspondence (including correspondence with notable literary figures such as Mavis Gallant and Doris Lessing); essays; articles; projects; material pertaining to various literary events, lectures, seminars, including his own festival, Atlantide; periodicals; research files (for Curiosity and the Five Cities tour); personal photographs; and other material related to his life and work primarily in the years between 1990 and 2015.

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No restrictions on access. Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://aeon.library.utoronto.ca

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  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Turkish

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    Description identifier

    MS Coll. 00706

    Institution identifier

    Thomas Fisher Rare Book LIbrary, University of Toronto

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