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Gift, 1979-2010

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Subseries E

Scope and Contents

Materials include background notes and drafts of Furtwangler's novel, Gift. Gift is set in Boston and New Brunswick. It is the story of a musically gifted mother, Felice, of a partially deaf child, Oliver. Furtwangler's preparatory work for this novel involved studying American Sign Language.

Dates

  • Creation: 1979-2010

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English. One book and a letter are in German.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the Willamette University Archives and Special Collections Collection Descriptions

Contact:
Mark O. Hatfield Library
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 United States