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Typescript draft of 'The Power of Darkness' beginning with a list of characters. Post-it on opening page reads 'Finished July 15 '05'. Paginated pp 1-77. Reverse side contains typescript fragments of Memoir .

Typescript draft of 'The Pornographer' beginning 'I watched the sun cross and recross the carriages as the train came in between the pillars, lighting the grey roofs, and when hands began to draw down windows, doors flew open, and the first figures met the platform with a jolt, and started to run.' Contains handwritten amendments pagination runs 1-104, 90-104, 104-233.

Typescript draft of the plot outline for 'The Power of Darkness' which appears in the Faber and Faber publication of the play; begins 'When the play begins, Peter King is old and rich and already ill.' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of the plot outline for 'The Power of Darkness' which appears in the Faber and Faber publication of the play; begins 'When the play begins, Peter King a landowner is dying.' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of the plot outline for 'The Power of Darkness' which appears in the Faber and Faber publication of the play; begins 'When the play begins, Peter King a landowner is dying.'

Typescript draft of the opening section part 1 of 'The Leavetaking' beginning 'I watch a gull's shadow float among feet on the concrete as I walk in a day of my life with a bell, its brass tongue in my hand, and think after all the first constant was water.' Contains a small number of handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-42.

Typescript draft of the opening section of the first part of 'The Leavetaking' beginning 'I watch a gull's shadow float among feet on the concrete as I walk in a day of my life with a bell, its brass tongue in my hand, and think after all the first constant was water.' Contains handwritten amendments paginated pp 1- 38.

Typescript draft of the opening section of part 1 of 'The Leavetaking', beginning 'I watch a gull's shadow float on the concrete as I walk in a day of my life with a bell, its brass tongue in my hand, and think after all the first constant was water.' Paginated pp 1-42.

Typescript draft of the opening section of John McGahern's television adaptation of 'Swallows' beginning 'Surveyor 'What age is he?' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-7.

Typescript draft of the opening section of 'The Country Funeral' beginning 'Three solitary drinkers sat apart on the discoloured red-leather seating that ran around the walls of the bar.' Includes handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-8.