Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1927-05-07 - 2013-04-03
Biography
German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala manuscripts, 1975-1976
Collection
Identifier: 1980-004
Scope and Contents
Consist of handwritten drafts of the short stories, "Desecration" and "How I Became a Holy Mother," published in How I Became a Holy Mother and Other Stories, 1976; the play, "A Lost Cause," [date unknown]; and the novel, Heat and Dust, (1975), all written in three manuscript notebooks with multiple notes and draft fragments clipped to the pages and notes laid in.
Dates:
1975 - 1976