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UGA P71/13/1/1748
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Letters between Tony Whelan and John McGahern
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- 1958-2009
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1 file, c. 20 pp
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Manuscript letters between Tony Whelan and John McGahern, c. 1958 - 1960, including a poem written by McGahern, "Song Over a Child". Letters discuss writing and publication. All letters and poems have been published in The Letters of John McGahern (Faber and Faber, 2021, edited by Frank Shovlin). Includes later email (2009) from Whelan to Madeline McGahern (printed copy sent by post) asking for advice on publication of some items from the letters and poems.
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20/06/2022
14/07/2025