York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

Contents of the disc are drafts of Swan's novel What Casanova Told Me as well as a summary of the novel and a letter from her editor detailing suggested changes to the text.

"Old Skin Isn't What It Used to Be" : manuscript

2013-041/016(02)
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1997

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Old version of "Death at the Hotel Chelsea"

2013-041/016(03)
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2012

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"Paulie Lives" (Plato's symposium, old wives epilogue) : manuscript

2013-041/018(02)
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[200-]

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"Retrieved Conversations with the Ghost of Thomas Wolfe" : manuscript

2013-041/018(04)
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[200-]

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Role of the writer in pop culture

2013-041/018(05)
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[ca. 1989]

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"Saint Kim" - as I would do it now

2013-041/018(07)
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[ca. 1980], 1985

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"Saint Kim" - as I would do it now

2013-041/018(07)
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[ca. 1980], 1985

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Selected reading list and other documents

2013-041/018(08)
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2002-2004

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Item consists of a variety of textual documents pertaining to the publishing and promotion of What Casanova Told Me and Swan's teaching at York University.

Selected reading list and other documents

2013-041/018(08)
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2002-2004

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Item consists of a variety of textual documents pertaining to the publishing and promotion of What Casanova Told Me and Swan's teaching at York University.

"Sleeper"

2013-041/018(10)
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2002, 2004

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"Sleeper"

2013-041/018(10)
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2002, 2004

Part of Susan Swan fonds

The Tom tape

2013-041/019(01)
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[198-?]

Part of Susan Swan fonds

The Tom tape

2013-041/019(01)
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[198-?]

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"The Western Light" : annotated manuscript

2013-041/019(02)
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28 Aug. 2011

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"The Western Light" : annotated manuscript

2013-041/019(02)
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28 Aug. 2011

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"What Casanova Told Me" draft for Gloria Goodman, Random House

2013-041/019(03)
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24 July 2003

Part of Susan Swan fonds

"What Casanova Told Me" draft for Gloria Goodman, Random House

2013-041/019(03)
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24 July 2003

Part of Susan Swan fonds

33 1/3 LP poster

2013-041/021(01)
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1979

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Item is a poster advertising a Factory Theatre Lab performance titled 33 1/3 LP, featuring Margaret Dragu, Michael Copeman, Mary Ethel Phelan, Enrico Campana and Terry Crack. Item is signed by Dragu and inscribed to Swan.

Millennial Wisdom Symposium poster

2013-041/021(02)
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1999-2000

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : September 1990 : a search for love (the height of my sexually adventurous days)

2017-010/001(01)
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1990

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : October 1990 -

2017-010/001(02)
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1990

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook includes a photograph of Rob Read.

The perfection notebook : the B.A. diary

2017-010/001(03)
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1990, 1996

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook

2017-010/001(04)
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[199-?]

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : February 1991

2017-010/001(05)
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1991

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : June '92 - Aug. '92

2017-010/001(06)
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1992

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : July 26 - Sept. 26, 1994

2017-010/001(07)
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1994

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : vocab. [?]: film script notes : 1995

2017-010/001(08)
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1995

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : July 12/95 to Sept. 28/95

2017-010/001(09)
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1995

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Jan. 29/96 to April 1/96

2017-010/001(10)
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1996

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Feb. 1/97 - April 20/97

2017-010/001(11)
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1997

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : May '97 - June '97

2017-010/001(12)
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1997

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : May 26 to Sept. 10/97

2017-010/001(13)
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1997

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Nov. 26, 1997 to Jan. 1/98

2017-010/002(01)
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1997-1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Dec. 28/97 - Jan. 18/98

2017-010/002(02)
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1997-1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Jan. 20/98 to Feb. 17/98

2017-010/002(03)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Feb. 19/98 - April 4/98 : Cixous at start

2017-010/002(04)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook includes a photograph of Swan and others at a dinner party, taped in the front cover.

Notebook : April 24/98 - May 19/98

2017-010/002(05)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : May 19/98 - June 5/98

2017-010/002(06)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : June 5 - June 18/98

2017-010/002(07)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : July 9/98 - July 23/98

2017-010/002(08)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Nov. 2/98 - Dec. 9/98

2017-010/002(09)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Dec. 9/98 - Feb. 1/99

2017-010/002(10)
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1998-1999

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook

2017-010/002(11)
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1998

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Feb. 1/99 - Mar. 7/99 : finishing the novel

2017-010/002(12)
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1999

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : April '99 - May '99

2017-010/002(13)
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1999

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : May 15/99 to June 29/99

2017-010/003(01)
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1999

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : July 2/99 to Aug. 5/99

2017-010/003(02)
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1999

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Oct. 12/99 - Nov. 5/99

2017-010/003(03)
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1999

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook : Nov. 4/99 - Dec. 10/99

2017-010/003(04)
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1999, 2002

Part of Susan Swan fonds

Notebook includes a loose photograph of Swan holding a baby, with an inscription in pencil on verso: "Susan & Will (1 month). April 5, 2002. Spadina Ave."

Notebook : Dec. 11/99 - Jan. 21, 2000