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Typescript draft of a review of 'Ernie O'Malley: IRA Intellectual' 'beginning 'In his subtle study "Pleasant the Scholar's Life: Irish Intellectuals and the Construction of the Nation State", the French cultural historian, Maurice Goldring, focuses on the interplay between intellectuals and mass movements and how towards the end of the 19th century they combined to forge an Irish National Identity'; contains a very small number of handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-18.

Typescript draft of a review of 'Ernie O'Malley: IRA Intellectual' beginning 'Why Ernie O'Malley's autobiography, "On Another Man's Wound", is so neglected is not easy to understand.' Contains handwritten amendments paginated pp 1-17.

Typescript draft of a review of 'Ernie O'Malley: IRA Intellectual' beginning 'Ernie O'Malley was born in 1887, the second of eleven children.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-7.

Typescript draft of a review of 'Blackboard' by Tony Cartano which was published under the title 'It's All in the Mind' in the Evening Herald on 24 July 1987. Begins 'Tony Cartano is a leading French novelist of his generation and has recently been a runner-up for a Goncourt.' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of a review of 'Being Geniuses Together: 1929-1930' by Robert McAlmon and Kay Boyle first published under the title 'Everybodies' in The Listener , 23 April 1970, 554-5, begins 'Robert McAlmon's name belongs honourably to the history of the little magazines of the twenties.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp1-5.

Typescript draft of a review of 'Angela's Ashes' by Frank McCourt beginning 'This vivid, disturbing and funny "memoir of a childhood" has more the sense of a novel or drama than strict memoir.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-7.

Typescript draft of a review of 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from Childhood and Beyond' by Paul Bailey, the book was published in 1990. Begins 'I first came on an extract from this book in the Bloomsbury miscellany Soho Square.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-3.

Typescript draft of a review of 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from Childhood and Beyond' beginning 'I first came on an extract from this book in the Bloomsbury miscellany Soho Square.' Contains handwritten amendments paginated pp 1-3.

Typescript draft of a prose version 'The Rockingham Shoot' beginning ' Reilly hated the demesne wall with a restless, rancorous hatred.' Paginated pp 1-15, typescript identical to P71/760.

Typescript draft of a prose version of the 'The Rockingham Shoot' beginning 'Reilly hated the demesne wall with a restless, rancorous hatred.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-15.