Lowry, Margerie Bonner, 1905-1988
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1905-02-17 - 1988-09-28
Biography
Margerie Bonner Lowry was an American actress, scriptwriter, and novelist. She is best known as the wife of Malcolm Lowry and for her support of the author while he wrote his best known novel, Under the Volcano, considered one of the finest novels of the 20th century.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John Davenport collection of Malcolm Lowry, 1926-1966
Collection
Identifier: 1976-006
Scope and Contents
Grouped into correspondence and writings. The correspondence consists of handwritten and typed letter and postcards between a) John Davenport (Lowry's friend and executor) and publishers, colleagues and friends of Malcolm Lowry; b) between Malcolm Lowry and Carol Brown, his belle of the 1920s; c) between Marjerie Bonner Lowry (Mrs. Malcolm Lowry) and John Davenport; d) one handwritten letter fragment from [John Davenport] to Lowry which includes a 10-line poem about gonorrhea. The writings...
Dates:
1926 - 1966