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Media from the Booker prize collection, [1995-2005].

BIB_ID
346418
Accession number
MA 8484
Display Date
[1995-2005].
Credit line
Man Booker Prize Collection. Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund and the Drue Heinz Fund, 2010.
Description
2 bankers boxes (55 items)
Notes
This collection was assembled by Peter Straus and forms part of the Man Booker Prize collection.
Provenance
Booker Prize collection of Peter Straus.
Summary
A collection of media related to the Booker Prize and to individual titles submitted to the prize, assembled by Peter Straus. The collection consists of: audio and film adaptations of titles nominated for the Booker prize and interviews (on VHS tapes, but not unique) with Salman Rushdie; audio compilations issued in conjunction with the Booker prize; and other media related to the Booker prize (consisting of 1 cassette recording Martyn Goff on the BBC4 radio show Front Row and 15 VHS tapes apparently recording the award ceremony). See inventory for a complete description of the collection.