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Rhys, Jean, 1890-1979

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1890-08-24 - 1979-05-14

Biography

Mid-20th-century novelist who was born and grew up in the Caribbean island of Dominica.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Correspondence relating to the translation and publication of the works of Jean Rhys, 1970-1991

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-060
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to the foreign rights for translations of Rhys's works including correspondence between Rhys's executor and her agents; correspondence between her agents and overseas publishers. Also includes miscellaneous correspondence including an inquiry from Richard Adams.

Dates: 1970 - 1971