An Inventory of Its Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Genesis West, 1962-1965
Title:
Genesis West Collection
Dates:
1960-1966, undated
Extent:
4 boxes (1.68 linear feet), 1 galley folder (gf)
Abstract:
Includes mainly correspondence and
some manuscripts sent to the little magazine Genesis
West and its editor, Gordon Lish, or his assistant (and wife) Frances
Fokes. Correspondents include Paul Bowles, Kay Boyle, Jack Gilbert, Ken Kesey,
Denise Levertov, Henry Miller, Flannery O'Connor, Kenneth Patchen, Hunter S.
Thompson, and many others.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-1572
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Michael Ramsey, 2012
Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information
previously available only in a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at
the
end of this finding aid for information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts
as well as the abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.
