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Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018

 Person

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

Andre Deutsch archive, 1952-1995

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-013
Scope and Contents

Consists of editorial, production and publicity files for approximately 2000 books published by this London firm. Includes correspondence with Jean Rhys, Stevie Smith, and V.S. Naipaul, among many others. Also represents a great deal of the work of Deutsch editor Diana Athill who influenced women's writing in Britain.

Dates: 1952 - 1995

Another Tide of World History., between 1979-1990

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2007.022.1.8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 23 items relating to Winston Weathers review of the book: A Bend In The River by V. S. Naipaul. The review was published in the Commonweal periodical dated May 23, 1980 on pages 317-318 and two copies are in the folder along with correspondence and critique pertaining to the review.

Dates: between 1979-1990

Bhabha, Homi, 1976

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.6
Scope and Contents

Bhabha asks Ellmann if he would look over an article he has written; asks advice regarding his program of study and thesis.

Dates: 1976

"Cogent prophet" newspaper clipping, 1972

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2023.020.1.8.012
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Consists of correspondence from V.S. Naipaul to Margaret Murray Gooding, photographs, negatives, notes, clippings, ephemera, and correspondence between Naipaul and others.

Dates: 1972

Gaylord India Restaurant matchbook, Undated

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2023.020.1.8.002
Scope and Contents

Naipaul's handwritten note inside reads "From VSN to his CLC".

Dates: Undated

Keepsake archive, 1978-1999

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-025
Scope and Contents

Starting in 1978, the Department of Special Collections at McFarlin Library, the University of Tulsa, has produced a series of booklets and pamphlets under the rubric of Keepsakes. The archive consists of those materials gathered during their production. Consists of graphics, artwork, production layouts, and related materials for Special Collections keepsake publications.

Dates: 1978 - 1999

Manzi's Restaurant & Hotel business card, 1972-12-04

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2023.020.1.8.003
Scope and Contents

Naipaul's handwritten note inside reads "My CLC London Dec 4 1972 a most idle finger lickin' day VSN"

Dates: 1972-12-04

Margaret Murray Gooding collection of V.S. Naipaul papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-020
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence from V.S. Naipaul to Margaret Murray Gooding, photographs, negatives, notes, clippings, ephemera, and correspondence between Naipaul and others.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1972 - 1975

Master of the Household of Buckingham Palace to V.S. Naipaul, 1973-04-30, 1973-05-01

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 2023.020.1.6.003
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Consists of correspondence from V.S. Naipaul to Margaret Murray Gooding, photographs, negatives, notes, clippings, ephemera, and correspondence between Naipaul and others.

Dates: 1973-04-30; 1973-05-01