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P/P103/1/1/1/1/2
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File of early handwritten notes for Thomas Kilroy's novel The Big Chapel
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- [n.d.] (creation)
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57 pp
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File of early handwritten notes for Thomas Kilroy's novel The Big Chapel. Including lists outlining chapters 1-11, contextualising or otherwise summarising notes; development of characters; and full prose drafts under various headings such as "The priest", "The marriage". Also including draft handwritten letter to "John"[ ] asking to read further instalment of the novel, asking for his opinion, asking to send it to Faber; hoping for an advance, and wondering about a reaction from Viking Press. All proceeding a point where old chapter 8 was split up into two, as in the published version (1971).
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2116; 2
P103/2
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27/06/2013
28/07/2025