Kavan, Anna, 1901-1968
Dates
- Existence: 1901-04-10 - 1968-12-05
Biography
British novelist, short story writer and painter.
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Anais Nin papers, 1969-1992
Consists of correspondence between Nin and colleagues and between her publisher, Peter Owen and others, particularly her literary agent, Gunther Stuhlmann. Also included is Nin's typescript draft of her essay, "On Writing, Writer and Symbols," a transcription of Nin's introduction to Anna Kavan's Ice, as well as draft introductions to Ladders to fire and Children of the albatross and a preface to Cities of the interior, all written by Gunther Stuhlmann.
Anna Kavan papers, 1867-1991
This artificial collection has been compiled from a number of acquisitions and included handwritten and typed manuscripts of novels, novellas and short stories. Also diaries, notebooks, photographs, personal memorabilia and correspondence with theater critic Raymond B. Marriott, George Bullock, Rhys Davies and letters, notes and drawings from K. T. Bluth to Kavan. Kavan's artwork, predominantly water color but including oil, pen and ink, and goache.
Card from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver, Saturday
Photocopy of handwritten postcard from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, March 28
Photocopy of a letter written by Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver
Photocopy of a handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, 1957-08-12
Photocopy of a typed letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver
Photocopy of handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, November 14
Photocopy of handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Shrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, Saturday-Sunday
Photocopy of two separate handwritten postcards from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.
Correspondence between Anna Kavan and Herman Schrijver, March 4
Photocopy of a handwritten letter from Anna Kavan to Herman Schrijver.