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Copybook containing a handwritten draft of part of 'The Pornographer' beginning 'Energy is everything. For without energy there can be no love, and no quality of love....' '57' written on the cover of the copy book.

Copybook containing a handwritten draft of part of The Pornographer beginning 'There was a small queue in front of the ticket window inside the doors....' '2' written on the cover of the copy book.

Copybook containing a handwritten draft of part of the screenplay for 'The Rockingham Shoot' beginning 'Scene 1: An election meeting outside a country chapel after Second Mass.' Also a handwritten draft of the prose version of The Rockingham Shoot and a handwritten fragment of the same piece.

Copybook containing a handwritten draft of 'Shame in a Polling Booth' beginning 'I've never seen such apathy through a whole election campaign or such general agreement among commentators....' Also a handwritten draft of part of 'The Church and Its Spire' ' beginning 'I was in school by now, and school and church went hand in hand.'

Copybook containing a handwritten draft of 'Swallows' beginning 'The wind blew the stinging rain from the Gut, where earlier in the bright weather of the summer the Sergeant had sat in the tarred boat anchored with a rope and an old ford radiator clinging to the reeds in midstream....' Also contains a handwritten draft a portion of part 1 The Leavetaking beginning 'Coming from spring sunlight into the blinded room he waited in his slow way until the vagueness of the bed hardened when it took shape....'

Copybook containing a handwritten draft of the opening scenes of 'The Power of Darkness' beginning ' A very large kitchen /living room at the back of the house.' Paginated pp 1 - 6. Also contains a handwritten draft of a piece beginning 'A time comes when the way we read has to change drastically or stop through it may well continue....' Paginated pp 1-13.

Copybook containing a number of drafts of 'A Ballad' , one of which has the title 'Smalltown', begins 'Three of slept in the little mustard room above the restaurant, the sloping walls covered with some light varnished boards as the ceiling.'

Copybook containing a number of handwritten draft of 'Honeyed Words, A Summer Story'' beginning 'I grew up in the living quarters of a police barracks in a village along the Boyle river, a small tributary of the Shannon, the three bars....' Also contains a review of 'The Love of the Last Tycoon: A Western' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli which was first published under the title 'A Legend After His Own Lifetime' in The Irish Times on 12 November 1994, begins 'Scott Fitzgerald has suffered the unenviable fate for a writer of his life becoming more famous in the more than fifty years since it ended than his work.' Also contains a handwritten draft of part of 'Galway, Western Ireland's Lilting Heart' beginning 'On the road from Newport we pass by strands below Mulrany before crossing the Bridge across the narrow sound on to Achill Island, the largest Island in Ireland.'

Copybook containing a number of handwritten drafts of 'Why the Booker's Such a Hard Bet' beginning 'The season of Literary prizes has come again as publishers and booksellers look to the weeks that run to Christmas.' Also contains a number of handwritten draft of part of 'The Church and Its Spire' beginning 'Some of the local priests were a match for these roaring boys and they were feared and understood but rarely liked.'; Also includes handwritten draft of a review of ' Sunday's Children ' by Ingmar Bergman, beginning ' This novel or memoir or study is set securely in the past, in the summer of 1926 at the ramshackle eccentric house Pastor Dahlberg had built high above Difnan's village.... '

Copybook containing call sheet for Over the Bridge as well as some set design sketches. The name 'P. Fowler' is written on the front cover.