Descriptive Summary and Abstract
Cushing Memorial Library
College Station, TX 77843-5000
Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993
Inventory of the Anthony Burgess Collection (John Anthony Burgess Wilson):
ca. 1979
.5 linear ft.
SCI FI MSS 00181
English.
Biographical Note
Anthony Burgess (John Anthony Burgess Wilson) was born
February 25, 1917, and died
November 25, 1993. Burgess wrote widely, including
textbooks, essays, scripts for stage television and film, essays, and other
material. He is best know for the novel A Clockwork
Orange, but also is highly regarded for his other work. Critics judge
him as one of the most prolific and important writers of the twentieth century.
Scope and Content Note
The Burgess Collection consists of the first draft of the novel
Puma. Typed, 263 leaves, and correspondence,
Kirby, Brian to Jim O'Roark.
February 7, 1979. ALS, 4 leaves.
Organization of the Papers
This collection is organized into one box.
Manuscript followed by letter.
- Box 1
Access
No restrictions.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or
their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online
catalog of Cushing Memorial Library. Researchers wishing to find related
materials should search the catalog under these index terms.
Names
Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993
Provenance
Received from n.a. - purchased.
Processing Information
Processed by Hal Hall in
2005
Detailed Description of the Collection
Box 1
1-10
Burgess, Anthony. First draft of the novel
Puma. Typed, 263 leaves. Included.
1-20
Kirby, Brian to Jim O'Roark.
February 7, 1979. ALS, 4 leaves.