Accession MS COLL 00128B - Giles Blunt Papers

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CA OTUTF MS COLL 00128B

Title

Giles Blunt Papers

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  • 1924-2023 (Creation)

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9 boxes (1.03m)

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(1952-)

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Gift of Giles Blunt, 2023

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Scope and content

Contains partial and unfinished drafts for abandoned novels, research and editorial notes for both published and unpublished work, newspaper clippings, index cards, essays pertaining to Blunt’s crime fiction writing; reviews and lectures written by Blunt; papers pertaining to the establishment of the Toronto Writer’s Centre; personal family files and photographs; educational records such as report cards and diplomas; a copy of the script and a DVD of the French film Les Couleurs du Diable, personal and professional correspondence, and early address books and journals.

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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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      Description identifier

      CA OTUTF MS COLL00128B

      Institution identifier

      Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

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