V.i.6. Letters to Seamus Heaney from assorted friends, colleagues and literary editors,
1980-1990.
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| Summary: | Includes letters from Susan Kennedy, literary editor,(14/1/1990), Andrew Carpenter (18/1/1990), Wendy Wipprecht, assistant editor, the 'Yale Review' (16/12/1983), Per Finn Jacobsen, of Gyldendal publishers, Copenhagen (16/4/1984), Martin Booth, of Somerset (22/4/1984), Daniel Halpern, of the National Poety Series (18/2/1985), Judith Fiennes of Faber and Faber (16/7/1985), Diane Freeman, of Griffin Productions, London (19/8/1985), Mark Mortimer (1/10/1985), David Lloyd, of Le Moyne College, New York, 28/1/1986), Kevin Smith, editor of 'Rhinceros' (26/2/1990), Colin Izod of Double Exposure Productions, London, 26/6/1990 and Kathleen McCracken (3/8/1990). Also included is a fragment letter, signed C.M., in which he author writes of his feelings on Northern Irleand and his view that 'you and Seamus' have 'always claimed your right to an International view' and a letter signed 'David' (from David Hammond and dated 8 August 1990), concerning his impressions on reading Heaney's play 'The Cure at Troy'. |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Notes: | Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry; Physical description: 25 items. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |