Manuscripts and letters

Louis J Steele, An Autumn Morning, 1917 “Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I...

Johannes Baader, Postcard sent to Tristan Tzara, collage, Berlin, 16 January 1919 / Paul Eluard, Postcard sent to Tristan Tzara,...

Malcolm Lowry in a scene from the film Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry, 1976....

As he slept upstairs on September 8th of 1908, two young burglars entered Mark Twain's home, took an entire sideboard...

< F. Scott Fitzgerald and daughter, Frances “Scottie” Fitzgerald, 1924 . Things to worry about: Worry about courage Worry about...

He suffered from hereditary mental illness for most of his life, but such is the drink's reputation that it always...

Claudine Doury, La Petite Vera, 1999 Sergio Larrain, Passage...

Vanessa Bell ...

1. Indian scriptures 2. Chinese scriptures 3. Old and New Testament 4. Gibbon and Plutarch 5. Homer (again) 6. Shakespeare...

Dear Anna: Did I say that the humans might be filed in categories? Well, and if I did, let me...