BIB_ID
346832
Accession number
MA 8455-8483
Display Date
1968-2007.
Credit line
Man Booker Prize Collection. Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund and the Drue Heinz Fund, 2010.
Description
ca. 40 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
Collection includes a re-creation of the original artwork for Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children by Bill Botten (MA 8455); photographs and dust jacket art for Julian Barnes novels by Suzanne Dean (MA 8456); three cartoons (MA 8457-8459); and photographs of several authors (MA 8460-8483). Most photographs are standard black-and-white author portraits, but there are also some snapshots from 1999. All artwork and photographs have been cataloged individually; see related records for more information. Cartoons are filed by artist, but author photographs are filed by subject. MA 8455 and MA 8456 are housed in flat files.
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