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[John Osborne, playwright; Hunter Davies, journalist] Substantial Typescript Article headed Indy Interview: John Osborne [i.e. The Independent newspaper] AND with MS. comments and corrections by Osborne (and wife Helen - see added letter below).

Author: 
Hunter Davies, journalist [John Osborne, playwright (Look Back in Anger)]
Publication details: 
[1994]
£450.00

Nine pages, A4, good condition. Davies begins the typescript John is not feeling so good today, said his wife Helen, picking me up at the local railway station. More of a halt really, miles from anywhere, on the Shropshire-Wales border. She looked a bit tired herself, but then being Mrs John Osborne has always been a fairly exhausting business.[...] The last words from but are underlined in pencil and Osborne has commented in the margin, Come off it - not that old one!. Among other additions, Helen comments that he has not much to contribute to local life when Davies has said nothing.

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