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Francillon and Nadeau Papers
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[ca. 1937]-2020 (Creation)
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9 cm textual records, 9 photographs
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The sous-fonds contains records relating to Malcolm Lowry accumulated by Clarisse Francillon, Lowry’s French-language translator, and Maurice Nadeau, who published several of Lowry’s works in French translation (Nadeau published Francillon’s translations of Lowry’s works). Contents include correspondence from Malcolm Lowry to Francillon, from Margerie Lowry to Francillon and Nadeau, from Harvey Burt and Victor Doyen to Francillon and Nadeau, photographs of Malcolm Lowry and a house in Cuernavaca, Mexico, typescripts and copies of published versions of The Last Address (Lunar Caustic), a typescript of The Bravest Boat, news clippings about Lowry and his works (mostly in French), a copy of Francillon’s translation of Lunar Caustic, and a French-language translation of Malcolm Lowry’s Collected Letters as prepared by Margerie Lowry and Harvey Burt and translated by Suzanne Kim.
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The sous-fonds’ contents were purchased from the Librairie Faustroll by RBSC in 2020.
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Sous-fonds was ordered into files by the Librairie Faustroll. Their order has been retained.
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- French
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Files in the Francillon and Nadeau Papers will only be circulated one at a time.
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- Nadeau, Maurice (Subject)
- Francillon, Clarisse (Subject)
- Librairie Faustroll (Subject)