May 21, 2013
lepasau-dela:

Friedrich Nietzsche’s typescript, written on his writing ball: A Letter to Koeselitz, written 17th January 1882.
Copyright: The Goethe and Schiller Archive, Weimar, Germany

lepasau-dela:

Friedrich Nietzsche’s typescript, written on his writing ball: A Letter to Koeselitz, written 17th January 1882.

Copyright: The Goethe and Schiller Archive, Weimar, Germany

May 20, 2013
ffactory:

Norman Mailer’s character timeline for Harlot’s Ghost [via]

ffactory:

Norman Mailer’s character timeline for Harlot’s Ghost [via]

May 19, 2013
poetrysince1912:

“Remember” by Christina Rossetti. Read the poem and find more expensive poetry manuscripts at Book Patrol (this one went for £33,650). 

poetrysince1912:

Remember” by Christina Rossetti. Read the poem and find more expensive poetry manuscripts at Book Patrol (this one went for £33,650). 

May 18, 2013

vintageanchorbooks:

The Remains of the Day - with author’s annotations

See how Kazuo Ishiguro has annotated this copy of his novel. The annotations are here.

May 16, 2013
explore-blog:

J. K. Rowling’s hand-drawn spreadsheet for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

explore-blog:

J. K. Rowling’s hand-drawn spreadsheet for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

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May 16, 2013
theparisreview:

In a note to Fitzgerald, Hemingway shows he was better at being aggressive than passive-aggressive.
For more of this morning’s roundup, click here.

theparisreview:

In a note to Fitzgerald, Hemingway shows he was better at being aggressive than passive-aggressive.

For more of this morning’s roundup, click here.

May 15, 2013
nevver:

Sylvia Plath’s copy of The Great Gatsby

nevver:

Sylvia Plath’s copy of The Great Gatsby

May 14, 2013
theredshoes:

Draft page of “Stings,” Sylvia Plath

theredshoes:

Draft page of “Stings,” Sylvia Plath

May 13, 2013
thefallofkain:

This is page 23 of the manuscript of The Picture of Dorian Gray (written, of course, in Oscar Wilde’s hand).

thefallofkain:

This is page 23 of the manuscript of The Picture of Dorian Gray (written, of course, in Oscar Wilde’s hand).

May 11, 2013

franny-squalor-glass:

Drawings and notes in Dostoevsky’s Notebooks for Crime and Punishment 

(via longdeadstar)