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RQ-50566-11
The Letters of Samuel Beckett
Lois Overbeck, Emory University

Grant details: https://apps.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx?f=1&gn=RQ-50566-11

Waiting for Guinness: playwright Beckett’s regret over career choice (Review)
Author(s): Dalya Alberge
Publication: The Sunday Times (London)
Date: 9/14/2016
Abstract: Review of Volume IV.
URL: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/waiting-for-guinness-playwright-becketts-regret-over-career-choice-f8k2h3s7z

Highlight of Stay So Far (Review)
Author(s): Stefan Collini
Publication: London Review of Books
Date: 12/1/2016
Abstract: Book review magazine
URL: http://www.lrb.co.uk/v38/n23/stefan-collini/highlight-of-stay-so-far

The Letters of Samuel Beckett 1966-1989 – digested read (Review)
Author(s): John Crace
Publication: The Guardian
Date: 9/25/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/sep/25/the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-1966-1989-digested-read

The Letters of Samuel Beckett 1966-1989 review: 30 years of extraordinary work (Review)
Author(s): Nicholas Grene
Publication: The Irish Times
Date: 10/8/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-1966-1989-review-30-years-of-extraordinary-work-1.2807623

When Larry Met Sammy (Review)
Author(s): Brian Morton
Publication: Scottish Review of Books
Date: 11/18/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: https://www.scottishreviewofbooks.org/2016/11/when-larry-met-sammy/

An emotional farewell from Ireland's master of existential doom (Review)
Author(s): J.P. O'Malley
Publication: The Sunday Independent (Dublin)
Date: 10/10/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/book-reviews/an-emotional-farewell-from-irelands-master-of-existential-doom-35112807.html

Video interview with editor Dan Gunn (Media Coverage)
Author(s): Cambridge University Press
Publication: Fifteeneightyfour (Academic Perspectives from Cambridge University Press
Date: 10/5/2016
Abstract: Interview
URL: http://www.cambridgeblog.org/2016/10/video-interview-with-editor-dan-gunn/

Sam-I-am's final act (Review)
Author(s): David Womersley
Publication: Standpoint Magazine
Date: 11/1/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.standpointonline.co.uk/books-november-2016-david-womersley-samuel-beckett-letters

Letters Brought to Life: The correspondence of Samuel Beckett has been a lesson for Emory graduate students (Media Coverage)
Author(s): The Editor
Publication: Emory Magazine
Date: 9/22/2016
Abstract: Brief piece on the letters project.
URL: http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_MAGAZINE/issues/2016/autumn%20/of_note/BECKETT.html

The Letters of Samuel Beckett 1966-1989, A BOOK TRAILER (Media Coverage)
Author(s): Cambridge Academic Books
Publication: YouTube
Date: 9/14/2016
Abstract: YouTube clip
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y38gQ-thlvU

Letters editor Martha Dow Fehsenfeld remembers Samuel Beckett (Media Coverage)
Author(s): Martha Fehsenfeld
Publication: Cambridge Blog
Date: 10/6/2016
Abstract: About Samuel Beckett, by someone who knew him.
URL: http://www.cambridgeblog.org/2016/10/letters-editor-martha-fehsenfeld-remembers-samuel-beckett/

An Interview with Dan Gunn on The Letters of Samuel Beckett (Part I) (Media Coverage)
Author(s): Cambridge University Press
Publication: Fifteeneightyfour (Academic Perspectives from Cambridge University Press
Date: 9/29/2016
Abstract: Interview with Beckett Letters editor
URL: http://www.cambridgeblog.org/2016/09/an-interview-with-dan-gunn-on-the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-part-1/

An interview with Dan Gunn on The Letters of Samuel Beckett (Part 2) (Media Coverage)
Author(s): Cambridge University Press
Publication: Fifteeneightyfour (Academic Perspectives from Cambridge University Press
Date: 9/30/2016
Abstract: Interview
URL: http://www.cambridgeblog.org/2016/09/an-interview-with-dan-gunn-on-the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-part-2/

Beckett Plays Beckett (Review)
Author(s): Fintan O'Toole
Publication: New York Review of Books
Date: 11/24/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/11/24/beckett-plays-beckett-letters/

The Letters of Samuel Beckett 1966-1989 review – a ‘long farewelling’ (Review)
Author(s): Chris Power
Publication: The Guardian
Date: 10/19/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/oct/19/the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-1966-1989-review

Samuel Beckett’s letters reveal a fiercely private workoholic (Review)
Author(s): Ian Sansom
Publication: The Spectator
Date: 10/1/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.spectator.co.uk/2016/10/samuel-becketts-letters-reveal-a-fiercely-private-workoholic/

The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume IV: 1966-1989 edited by George Craig, Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Dann Gunn and Lois More Overbeck - review (Review)
Author(s): David Sexton
Publication: The Evening Standard
Date: 9/15/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/books/the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-volume-iv-19661989-edited-by-george-craig-martha-dow-fehsenfeld-dann-a3346171.html

The Letters of Samuel Beckett Volume IV review - 'I work on' (Review)
Author(s): Christopher Taylor
Publication: Financial Times
Date: 10/1/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: https://www.ft.com/content/46321286-863f-11e6-a29c-6e7d9515ad15

Books: The Letters of Samuel Beckett Vol 4: 1966-1989 (Review)
Author(s): John Walsh
Publication: The Times
Date: 9/25/2016
Abstract: Book review
URL: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/books-the-letters-of-samuel-beckett-vol-4-1966-1989-ed-georgecraig-


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