Notebook with notes on characters, parts of scenes, recasts, descriptions of place for Higgin's novel "Balcony of Europe". Notes from Dublin, July 1965, beginning: "As soon as I saw her I wanted her. And first, to seduce her, I spread out..." Extra material for Langrishe, Go Down incorporated in Grove Press edition and in all foreign editions. Notes continued in Spain, February '66 to August '66. Beginning: "Yvette Velde-Soutes: her submerged lips."

In Collection:

• Aidan Higgins Collection

Creator

• Higgins, Aidan, 1927-2015

Subject

• English literature
• Authors, Irish
• Authorship
• Fiction
• English literature--Irish authors
• Literature
• Authors

Language

• eng

Date created

• July 1965 to August 1966

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 140 pages

Alternative title

• Balcony of Europe III

Geographic Coverage

• Spain
• Ireland--Dublin

Coordinates

• 40, -4
• 53.33306, -6.24889

Additional physical characteristics

• Wine red cover. Some loose leaves. Clippings taped on inside front cover.

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Aidan Higgins Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• notebooks
• clippings (information artifacts)
• foolscap (paper size)

Archival item identifier

• Series: 6, Balcony of Europe; File: 2.14, Notebooks; Item: 6.3

Fonds title

• Aidan Higgins fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC055

Is referenced by

• Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/aidan-higgins-fonds

Date digitized

• April 23, 2018 to April 25, 2018

Technical note

• 600 dpi TIFF. Scanned on Opticbook Plustek A300 @600 dpi, no colour correction. Scanned by PD. Metadata by KD.

Rights

• This item is under copyright and made available on this site for research and private study only. Commercial use is prohibited. For all other uses please contact UVic Libraries' Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/6h4g-qk37

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