Correspondence with Sir Alec Guinness
MS. le Carré 925
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Correspondence with Sir Alec Guinness
Shelfmark
MS. le Carré 925
Summary
Professional and personal correspondence with Sir Alec Guinness, George Smiley in the television adaptations of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979) and Smiley's People (1982).
Folder 1 comprises:
Personal and professional correspondence, mostly from Guinness to Cornwell, including regarding George Smiley and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 1978-2000
Guinness's notes on the Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy script, 1978
Letters from Merula and Matthew Guinness to Cornwell following Guinness's death, 2000
Press cuttings regarding Guinness, 2000-2009
Folder 2 comprises:
Photocopies of letters from Cornwell to Guinness, including regarding George Smiley, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and other work, 1978-1999
Date
1978-2009
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Archive of John le Carré (David Cornwell)
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Correspondence with Sir Alec Guinness
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