“Along the Gulf”

Item

Vintage Contemporaries. 1987. “Along the Gulf”. Vintage Contemporaries, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed February 12, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/1144

Title
“Along the Gulf”
Description
Cover and selected pages from the bound manuscript proof of Breaking and Entering, titled "Along the Gulf"
This early proof has a different title as well as extensive holograph corrections and a long holograph note by Harold Brodkey praising Williams’ work.
Creator
Vintage Contemporaries
Contributor
Brodkey, Harold
Date
1988
Subject
Williams, Joy, 1944-  Breaking and Entering
Publisher
Vintage Contemporaries
Source
Joy Williams Papers
Box 21.2 Folder 3
Type
Manuscript
Format
Book
JPEG, 400 ppi
Rights
https://catalog.wustl.edu:443/record=b1945110~S2
Identifier
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-001
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-002
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-003
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-007
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-010
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-011
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-012
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-013
mss158-03_4-21_2-03-014
Language
English

Vintage Contemporaries. 1987. “Along the Gulf”. Vintage Contemporaries, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed February 12, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/1144