The Inventory of the John David Morley Collection #1078 Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center Morley, John David #1078 11/16/95, 7 /20/07 Preliminary Listing I. Manuscripts. Box 1 A. ByJDM. 1. PICTURES FROM THE WATER TRADE (Atlantic Monthly Press, 1985). a. Holograph draft in Japanese; began as Japanese writing exercise notebook (Sept.-Oct. 1973); ink corrections by Mizuma Hidemitsu (JDM's roommate), 138 p. [F. 1-2] b. Draft, holograph, 408 p. [F. 3-4] C. Japanese sources quoted in translation (photocopies). [F. 5] d. English draft ( original), holograph, ca. 100 p. [F. 6] e. Draft, TS, edited, ca. 200 p. [F. 7] f. Second draft, TS, 277 p., 1982. [F. 8-9] g. Bound draft of only extant copy of original manuscript; presented to JDM by Anthony Holden. 2. IN THE LABYRINTH (Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986). a. Transcripts of recordings, holograph. [F. 10] b. Supplementary questions and answers; "Q & A apropos the tapes, plus a timetable mapping out events in the years in question" (1947-1954). [F. 11] C. Appendices; "certified copy of charges brought against Baumler at his trial in Bratislava in 1948." [F. 12] d. Transcript of interview with Gabriel Seltsam, "a German-Slovak who was in Leopoldov [prison] w[ith] Baumler and later became a close friend. In the book, Seltsam is given the name Sellner."[F. 13] e. Draft, holograph, in pencil with ink corrections. [F. 14] f. Original manuscript of novel, under original title PALLEHNER'S STORY, TS, 173 p. [F.15] g. PALLEHNER'S STORY, bound copy, "of the type [JDM] sent to the publisher, agent, and a few friends." · [F. 16] 3. THE CASE OF THOMAS N. (Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987). a. Draft, holograph, with corrections by JDM, parts 1 and 2, 1976-1979. [F. 17-18] Morley, John David (1995, 2007) Page 1 of 6 b. Original draft of novel, TS, 183 p. [F. 19] c. Bound TS copy of novel, 183 p. [F. 20] Box2 d. Hardbound draft, TS with corrections, under original title THE CASE OF THOMAS S. [No Folder] 4. THE FEAST OF FOOLS (St. Martin's Griffin, 1995). a. Early holograph draft, with notes. [F. 1] b. Book framework sections. [F. 2] (i) "Libra." (ii) "Scorpio." (iii) "Sagittarius." (iv) "The Water Bearer." (v) "The Horned Goat." C. Munich calendars and notices of death for Maria Pfaffel; used as research for novel. [F. 3] d. Holograph notes arranged for setup of book, organized according to calendar dates. [F. 4] e. 6 notebooks of holograph draft pages and notes. [F. 5-6] f. "Outlines 1-3" and "Sketches 4-6," TS pages, along with several items of correspondence and publicity materials re: agent Hilary Rubinstein, 1992. [F. 7] g. "Early final draft" (JDM's version), TS, 417 p. [F. 8] h. Uncorrected proofs. [F. 9] 1. Correspondence with Alan Samson re: changing chapter sequence and other editing suggestions, includes TS pages with editor's notes, 1993. [F. 10] 5. THE ANATOMY LESSON (St. Martin's Press, 1995). a. Research notes, ca. 1980s - Jan. 1993. [F. 11] b. Chapter drafts, TS with some holograph corrections. [F. 12] c. Draft "lacking the changes made for publication," TS. [F. 13] 6. PAS SAGE, draft, TS. a. "The First Night," pp. 1-148. [F. 14] b. "The Second Night," pp. 150-280. [F. 15] Box3 c. "The Third Night," pp. 283-425. [F. 1] d. "The Fourth Night," pp. 427-568. [F. 2] e. "The Fifth Night," pp. 570-701. [F. 3] 7. JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE WHALE (Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 2005). a. Research re: village of Lameda [F. 4] b. Edited draft, TS photocopy, 466 p. [F. 5-6] Morley, John David (1995, 2007) Page 2 of 6 8. QUANTUM MECHANICS, 2006. a. Bound draft, TS, 151 p. [F. 7] b. Notes and research, TS. [F. 8] (i) Research and notes. (ii) "Memo from which the idea for QM grew." [F. 9] (iii) Footnotes for QUANTUM MECHANICS. 9. DESTINY, OR: THE ATTRACTION OF AFFINITIES (Little, Brown and Co., 1996). a. Early draft, TS with holograph notes, ca. 200 p. [F. 10] b. Copyedited draft, TS with holograph corrections, 258 p. [F. 11-12] 10. "Made in Japan," screenplay commissioned by movie director Richard Lester ( 1996-1997). a. Script, 132 p. [F. 13] b. Story version, TS, includes holograph section, 71 p. [F. 14] 11. "The Amen Soldier." a. Draft, TS, with 6 p. ofrevisions. [F. 15] b. Script, 93 p. [F. 16] c. Script, 107 p., Apr. 8, 1989. [F. 17] d. Script. 107 p. [F. 18] e. Holograph notes, with section of background material (TS). [F. 19] f. Draft in Japanese, 92 p., with 3 p. outline in English. [F. 20] g. Holograph notes, outline, plotting. [F. 21-22] II. Research Material. A. Re: PASSAGE. 1. Explanation by JDM, TS, 5 p. [F. 23] 2. Research notes, TS, 100 p. 3. Packet of research notes, 1999. •,[F. 24-25] III. Manuscripts ( continued). A. By JDM ( continued). Box4 1. Poetry; includes some manuscripts by authors other than JDM. a. Poems dedicated to Armgard de Vivanco-Luyken, holograph, 1964. [F. 1] b. Miscellaneous poems and ink drawings; lock of hair, 1964. [F. 2] Morley, John David (1995, 2007) Page 3 of 6 c. Poems by Jon Victor, TS, 1964-1965. [F. 3] d. Bound poems, Mar.-July 1965. [F. 4] e. Poems "rescued from Nevill Coghill's estate by his daughter, Carol Martin," TS, 1965-1966. [F. 5] f. "Stray poems, written 1965, typed 1966." [F. 6] g. "Love poems inspired by and addressed to Armgard [de Vivanco-Luyken]," TS and holograph, 1966- 1969. [F. 7] h. "Poetry Fragments," includes long poem, 1967- 1968. [F. 8] 1. Poem book; "cycle of poems for Armgard [de Vivanco-Luyken] after birth and death of child, Tania," Sep. 20-23, 1967. [F. 9] J. "A Calendar for Armgard" [de Vivanco-Luyken], collected poems, Dec. 1967. [F. 10] 2. "Feuilleton Journalism," by JDM, for Die Suddeutsche Zeitung. [F. 11] 3. "The Source," TS, 14 p. [F. 12] 4. "The Exorcists." a. Draft, TS, ca. 20 p. [F. 13] b. Prose fragment, holograph, ca. 1976 (possibly a study for THE CASE OF THOMAS N.). [F. 14] 5. "The Cage" and "Debut of a Clown," 2 plays. a. Drafts, TS and holograph, 1971-1972. [F. 15] b. Possibly final draft of "The Cage," 15 p. TS; some parts used in THE CASE OF THOMAS N. [F. 16] C. First drafts of both plays; manuscripts in both English and German. [F. 17] d. "Debut of a Clown," possibly final draft, TS. [F. 18] 6. "Kingdom Come" ( originally titled "Tribulation at Troyesville"), background material, holograph. [F. 19] 7. "Ramblings of an autobiography and various literary sketches," holograph. [F. 20] 8. "Hendrick's Dream," radio play, Oxford, 1967-1968. a. Draft, TS, ca. 20 p. [F. 21] b. Draft, TS, 23 p. [F. 22] c. "The Box" / "Hendrick's Dream," first draft, holograph. [F. 23] 9. "Feast of Fools," long poem version. a. Draft pages, TS and holograph. [F. 24] b. Early draft, TS. [F. 25] c. Late version, TS, ca. 1969. [F. 26] Morley, John David (1995, 2007) Page 4 of 6 10. Article re: Richard Burton, commissioned by Tina Brown for Vanity Fair magazine, first draft, Dec. 1984. [F. 27] 11. "Passing Through," draft of collected magazine journalism, TS, 1995. [F. 28] 12. Autobiographical writings. a. "The Family Face," notes on family history, TS, 1975. [F.29] b. "A Face in the Mirror" (sequel to "The Family Face"), TS, 122 p. [F. 30] B. Manuscripts by otl)ers (not JDM). 1. German "copybook" by Armgard de Vivanco-Luyken, Aug. 1963. [F. 31] 2. JDM's father's account of canoeing trip taken with JDM, TS, 6 p., 1968. [F. 32] 3. "The Anatomy Lesson," screenplay adaptation by L. M. "Kit" Carson. 1. Draft, TS, 94 p., 1990s. [F. 33] 2. Draft, TS, 93 p., Aug. 21, 1997. [F. 34] IV. Journals and Diaries. A. Re: JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE WHALE. 1. "Indonesia Trip," e-mails and journal (TS) by JDM, Apr.- July 2002. [F. 35] 2. Medial charts and bills re: JDM's hospitalization in Bali, June-July 2002. [JDM nearly died due to a detached medical device which severely damaged his heart.] [F. 36] V. Correspondence. Box 5 A. Personal. 1. Re: Armgard de Vivanco-Luyken. a. Letters to JDM, 1968. [F, 1] b. Letters to Japan; TLS, ALS; Sep. 1974-1976. [F. 2-3] c. Letter, Apr.-June 1969. [F. 4] d. Letters from JDM to Vivanco-Luyken, 1965-1968. [F. 5-11] e. Re: JDM's first stay at Lochham, Germany, Sep.- Dec. 1964. [F. 12] f. Morley family and Vivanco-Luyken family letters, Feb. 14, 1963 - Aug. 10, 1965. [F. 13] 2. Letters between JDM and Nevill Coghill, 1964-1967. [F. 14-15] Morley, John David (1995, 2007) Page 5 of 6 3. Re: Armgard de Vivanco-Luyken (continued). a. Letters from JDM to Vivanco-Luyken, 1969-1970. [F. 16-18] b. Tokyo letters to JDM, 1974-1975. [F. 19] c. Letters from Vivanco-Luyken's sons, Wedigo and Mario, to JDM in Japan, 1973-1976. [F. 20] d. Letters from Vivanco-Luyken to JDM in Japan, 1973-1974. [F.21] Box6 4. Re: JDM's problems at Clifton College and his move to Munich, 1964. [F. 1] 5. Armgard, Alfred; JDM's father to JDM, 1964-1970. [F. 2] 6. Alphabetical files. a. A-H, 1970-2006. [F. 3] b. H-M, 1966-1969; includes JDM's sisters and John Jones (friend and tutor of JDM at Merton). [F.