Guillermo Cabrera Infante Papers

Item

Title of collection or material

Guillermo Cabrera Infante Papers

Finding aid

Significant contributors

Creation dates

1962 - 1998

Source institution

General notes

Consists of manuscripts and correspondence of the Cuban novelist and storywriter Guillermo Cabrera Infante (1929-2005). These papers contain published work and screenplays from 1964 through 1982, a manuscript of Three Trapped Tigers (1971), the English translation of Tres tristes tigres (1967), and film stills from Wonderwall (1968). Furthermore, the collection contains extensive correspondence between Cabrera Infante and literary agents, publishers, film producers, Latin American writers, and others.

Content notes

The papers are divided as following: Series 1. Works, 1961 - 1979.
Subseries 1A: Novels, 1961-1979
Subseries 1B: Essays, undated
Subseries 1C: Moving Picture Plays, 1966-1972
Subseries 1D: Vignettes, undated
Series 2: Correspondence, 1960-1982
Subseries 2A: Letters Open to the Public, 1960-1982
Subseries 2B: Letters Closed to the Public, 1965-1982
                                          

Type

Extent

7.5 linear feet, 17 regular archival boxes, 2 half-size archival boxes

Language

Call number

C0272

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