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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)6
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Silkin, Jon1

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The whiteness of her becoming : poems 1966-1991

Beake, Fred; Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1992

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Poems and Drafts (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1964-1969

Ms and typescript poems and drafts for 17 poems published in the collection 'Amana Grass'. Includes extensive drafts of the poem 'Amana Grass'.The vast majority of the poems and drafts are undated. On...

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Press Cuttings: Contemporary Poetry (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1956-1993

Press cuttings collected by Jon Silkin, largely relating to contemporary poetry. Includes 2 reviews of the 'Poetry Now' anthology, ed. G.S. Fraser (1956); 2 reviews of the 'Mavericks' anthology, ed. D...

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Press Cuttings: War and Holocaust

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1959-1996

Press cuttings collected by Jon Silkin relating to war and holocaust, both in relation to the First and Second World Wars and modern warfare. Includes a review of John Mander's study of Berlin (26 Jul...

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Australian Fellowship Papers 2

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1974

Papers largely relating to lectures and writing undertaken by Jon Silkin during his 1974 tour of Australia. Includes ms and annotated typescript drafts of Silkin's memoir 'The Identifiable Culture'; m...

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Reviews

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1975-1986

Annotated typescript drafts and proof of Silkin's review of Paul Fussell's 'The Great War and Modern Memory' (1975) and postcard accompanying the review copy of Fussell's work (postmarked 4 November 1...

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