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Typescript draft of 'A Simple Story' beginning 'My aunt and uncle left the mountains where they'd grown up as soon as they'd finished school to work in the small town, she in a shop, he in a garage.' Identical to P71/125, no amendments.

Typescript draft of 'A Simple Story' beginning 'My Aunt and uncle left the mountains where they'd grown up as soon as they'd finished school to work in the small town, she in a shop he in a garage.' Contains a small number of handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-10.

Typescript draft of 'A Simple Story' beginning 'My aunt and uncle left the mountains where they'd grown up as soon as they'd finished school to work in the small town, she in a laundry, he in a garage.' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of a screenplay set near Cleggan beginning with a list of characters. Paginated pp 1-112.

Typescript draft of a review of 'Victory Over Japan' beginning 'Ellen Gilchrist's first book, "The Land of Dreamy Dreams, was a wonderful collection of stories." Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of a review of The Singing Flame beginning 'When I was teaching in Clontarf in the late 1950s I had an O'Malley boy in class'.

Typescript draft of a review of 'The Letters of D.H. Lawrence, Cambridge Edition Volume IV', beginning 'That Lawrence is so patronised in England must leave roots deep in that country's class-ridden consciousness.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-3.

Typescript draft of a review of 'The Greeks and the Irrational' by E.R. Dodds, 'The Land of Dreamy Dreams' and 'Victory Over Japan' by Ellen Gilchrist and 'Sicilian Uncles' by Leonardo Sciascia published under the title 'Critic's Choice - Another Dip' in the Evening Herald on 19 December 1986. Begins 'I find rereading becoming increasingly more a part of my reading.'

Typescript draft of a review of 'The Golden Gate' by Vikram Seth beginning 'In those old useless arguments about the upperosity of verse contra prose even the more obtuse disputants were able to agree that poetry was found more often in verse than in prose, but that in the vast general prose of both it was recognizable only by its absence.'

Typescript draft of a review of 'Sunday's Children' beginning 'This work is at first set securely in the past, in the summer of 1926 at the ramshackle, eccentric house Pastor Dalberg had built above Difnan's village....' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-5.