Joy Williams: Honored Guest
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Joy Williams to Deb Garrison Typed letter signed -
Writer Blurbs Typescript Williams will never be in short supply of laudatory statements from high-stature writers, including these mostly focused on The Quick & the Dead and gathered perhaps as blurb contenders for the book. -
“an excerpt from The Quick and the Dead” An excerpt about baby clothes and an illustration of a baby mummy are featured on this letterpress broadside printed to commemorate a campus reading by Williams. -
George Rupp to Joy Williams Typed letter signed from President of the Pulitzer Prize Board -
"Ch. X" First twelve pages of a heavily corrected typescript for a chapter from The Quick and the Dead -
"Virtue is Its Only Punishment" Cover of The New York Times Book Review and review of The Quick and the Dead included in the issue -
I vivi e i morti Front and back cover, french flaps and endpapers for the first edition of an Italian translation of The Quick & the Dead -
Box of index cards with notes for Breaking and Entering These index cards contain typed notes on the characters, plot and structure of Breaking and Entering as well as quotes and notes to possibly draw from as Williams wrote her third novel. -
Breaking and Entering Beach Edition First edition book with sunglasses, plastic bag and holograph note -
Script Reading Invitation Flyer for a script reading of a Breaking and Entering adaptation -
“Along the Gulf” Cover and selected pages from the bound manuscript proof of Breaking and Entering, titled "Along the Gulf" -
The Changeling: 40th Anniversary Edition Hardcover book -
“from The Changeling by joy williams” Letterpress and screen broadside -
Fairy Tale Review Press Letter Typed letter with holograph notes -
“New Joy Williams Novel” Clipping of review of The Changeling by Anatole Broyard -
The Changeling Dust Jacket Dust jacket for the first edition of Williams' second novel, The Changeling -
Joy Williams notes on Guggenheim Fellowship Typescript note with corrections -
Gordon Lish to Joy Williams Autograph note signed -
Brad to Joy Williams Telegram from Brad [last name not identified] to Joy Williams -
"Doubleday Publishers at Large" Newsletter Cover of a Doubleday newsletter, Issue Nine