English translations of the work of Henri Lenormand (gifted alongside the Mary C. Bryden Collection of 20th century French drama)

MS 5883

1981-1983

James Knowlson is Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Reading where he founded the Beckett Archive (now the Beckett International Foundation). He was a friend of Samuel Beckett for twenty years and is his authorised biographer, publishing Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett with Bloomsbury in 1996. He has written or edited many other books and essays on Beckett and modern drama, including most recently Images of Beckett with theatre photographer John Haynes.

Includes 1. James Knowlson's translation of Les Ratés (Failures), 1983; 2. Correspondence between James Knowlson and Laurant Boyer atEditions Gallimard, 1983; 3. Letters from Dorothy Knowlson to James Knowlson, 1981; 4. Notes by James Knowlson on Sege Radine, Jacqueline Jomaron, La folk du ciel, Camus & Lenormand 5. file entitled Georges Pitoeff on Henri Lenormand - photocopies and notes; 6. Photocopy of Failures by Henri Lenormand translated by Winifred Katzin; 7. Photocopy of The Dream Doctor by Henr Lenormand translated by D L Orna; 8. Photocopy of Man and his Phantoms by Henri Lenormand translated by D L Orma; 9. Photocopy of Time is a Dream by Henri Lenormand translated by Winifred Katzin; 10. Photocopy of The Coward translated by D L Orma

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This collection of translations and notes relating to Henri Lenormand was deposited with Mary Bryden's French 20th century drama book collection.