Stuart Wright Collection: Walker Percy papers.
| Author/creator | Percy, Walker creator. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Production | 1954-1997 (Bulk: 1975-1987) |
| Description | 0.25 Cubic ft. (1 archival box) |
| Supplemental Content | Finding aid |
| Subjects |
| Scope and content | Papers of Walker Percy (1954-1997) consisting of three copies of a proof entitled Walker Percy: A Bibliography: 1930-1984, compiled by Stuart Wright (1985); also loose manuscript items transferred from works by Walker Percy in the Stuart Wright Book Collection, including from: Lancelot: A Novel (1977-1982), Lost in the Cosmos (1978-1997), The Message in the Bottle (1975-1983), The Movie-Goer: A Novel (1961, 1982), The Thanatos Syndrome (1987-1997), The Correspondence of Shelby Foote & Walker Percy (1979-1987), The Message of Auschwitz (1987), and Walker Percy: A Bibliography, by Stuart Wright (1986) ; also including a pamphlet by Walker Percy, entitled Symbol and Need (1954). |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as | Stuart Wright Collection: Walker Percy Papers (#1169-082), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Purchased from Stuart Wright, 10/27/2011, 7/20/2012. |
| Biographical note | Walker Percy (1916-1990) was a Birmingham, Alabama-born American novelist of the New South. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Manuscript Collection | #1169.082 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE | ✔ Available | Request Material |