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Correspondence (Chinese University Press), 1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: 0038_PER_BeiD_Series_2_Folder_4

Consists chiefly of correspondence between Bonnie S. McDougall, staff members of The Chinese University Press (mainly Tsim Tak Lung(詹德隆)and Chu Wong Kin Wai(朱王建慧)) and other people regarding the publication of《波動》(1985), Waves (1985), and The Yellow Earth (1991). Also includes royalty statements, contracts, clippings and postal receipts, etc. Arranged chronologically.

• Items 1-20:

-Letter from Britta Kinnemark-Lander to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-01-16. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Holograph, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-02-14. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Anne Wedell-Wedellsborg to Bonnie S. McDougall . 1985-02-18. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. With handwritten additions (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-03-15. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Telex from T.L. Tsim to Dr Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-03-20. 1 sheet ; 27 x 21 cm. Printout. Date stamp: 1985.3.20 (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-03-20. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. Accompanied with a photocopy (with handwritten additions) of the cover design of "Waves" (1 sheet ; 21 x 30 cm) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-03-26. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-04-04. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-國際掛號函件收據。1985-04-04. 表格 1 張 11 x 14 cm "中華人民共和國郵政" 編號:4868 寄件人:杜博妮 收件人:T.L. Tsim 郵戳日期:1985.4.4.20 (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-04-06. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy). Accompanied by 1 sheet (typescript, carbon copy) containing "Notes to queries on the page proofs of Waves (Zhao)" and "Notes to the Chinese text of Bodong." (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-04-17. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Susette Cooke to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-04-19. 3 sheets ; 26 x 21 cm. Holograph, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-何鎮中致趙振開信函。1985-04-24. 手稿 1 葉 關於撰寫《波動》一書的介紹稿及作者履歷 (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-04-30. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Asia out in the cold : The Nobel prize . 1985-05-03. 4 sheets (pages [70]-76) : illustrations, portraits ; 27 x 21 cm. Also on pages 74-75: Two of a kind : the laureates. Detached from: Asiaweek, May 3, 1985 (Note 2)

-Finding a voice. 1985-05-03. 1 sheet (page 77) : portrait ; 27 x 21 cm. By Brian Castro. Detached from: Asiaweek, May 3, 1985 (Note 2)

-Bestsellers ; Editors' pick of the month. 1985-05-03. 1 sheet (page 79) : illustrations ; 27 x 21 cm. Detached from: Asiaweek, May 3, 1985 (Note 2)

-國際掛號函件收據。1985-05-06. 表格 1 張 11 x 14 cm "中華人民共和國郵政" 編號:5197 寄件人:杜博妮 收件人地址:香港 郵戳日期:1985.5.6.20 (Note 2)

-Letter from Susette Cooke to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-05-06. 1 sheet ; 26 x 21 cm. Holograph, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-05-07. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

• Items 21-40:

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-05-08. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-國際掛號函件收據。1985-05-11. 表格 1 張 11 x 14 cm "中華人民共和國郵政" 編號:5222 寄件人:杜博妮 收件人地址:香港 郵戳日期:1985.5.11.20 (Note 2)

-退還/補收郵費收據。1985-05-11. 表格 1 張 15 x 11 cm 郵件號碼:76597 郵戳日期:1985.5.11.20 (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-05-14. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-05-16. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-05-17. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-05-23. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy). Accompanied by: Notes on sources (2 sheets ; 28 cm. Typescript (carbon copy)) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-05-28. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. Accompanied by photocopy of "Cover notes" by McDougall (1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm) and cover note in Chinese by Zhao Zhenkai (1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm) (Note 2)

-Cover notes. 1985-05? 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy). Brief note on Zhao Zhenkai and the book "Waves" (Note 2)

-Letter from Susette Cooke to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-06-16. 1 aerogramme ; 30 x 18 cm folded to 11 x 18 cm. Holograph, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-06-17. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy). With handwritten notes (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-06-26. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-北島。1985-07-05. 剪報 1 張 影印本 作者唐瓊 《大公報》1985 年 7 月 5 日《悠然集》專欄 (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-07-08. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-07-13. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-07-19. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-07-22. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-07-27. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-07-30. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-08-01. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

• Items 41-60:

-The Asiaweek literary review. 1985-08-02. 4 sheets (pages 54-60) : illustrations ; 27 x 21 cm (2 copies). Detached from: Asiaweek, August 2, 1985. Includes:
 1) A window on Asian writers (pages 54-57)
 2) China syndrome (page 55)
 3) Romantic crusader (page 57)
 4) Touching other Asians / by Bienvenido N. Santos (page 58)
 5) Book news (page 59)
 6) Poem corner (page 59)
 7) Bestsellers (page 60)
 8) Editors' pick of the month (page 60) (Note 2)

-A window on Asian writers. 1985-08-02. 2 sheets (pages 54-55) (incomplete) : illustrations ; 30 x 21 cm (photocopy). Asiaweek, August 2, 1985. Also on page 55: China syndrome (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-08-13. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Servings from an imperial feast. 1985-08-16. 1 sheet (page 55) : illustration, portraits ; 27 x 21 cm. By Linda Jaivin. Book review on "Trees on the Mountain." Detached from: Asiaweek, August 16, 1985 (Note 2)

-Servings from an imperial feast (Photocopy). 1985-08-16. 1 sheet (page 55) : illustration, portraits ; 30 x 21 cm (photocopy) (2 copies). By Linda Jaivin. Book review on "Trees on the Mountain." Asiaweek, August 16, 1985 (Note 2)

-Newspaper advertisement of "Waves". 1985-08-17. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm (photocopy). "S.C.M.P., August 17, 1985." (Note 2)

-趙振開的《波動》:中英文版同時出版。1985-08-18. 剪報 1 張 影印本 作者克亮(黃俊東) 《書話》專欄 "Ming Pao Weekly No. 875, 18/8/85" (Note 2)

-中文大學出版「波動」小説集。1985-08-21. 剪報 1 張 影印本 "明報晚報 1985.8.21" (Note 2)

-Draft advice. 1985-08-22. 1 sheet ; 10 x 21 cm. Printout, signed. Issued by: Standard Chartered Bank, Shatin Centre Branch. For the bank draft numbered: 565270 (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-08-23. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (photocopy). About royalties on Waves and《波動》 (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to Susette Cooke. 1985-08-23. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-08-23. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Typescript. With handwritten note. Accompanied by 1 remittance voucher dated: 7/8/85 (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Cash sales memo. 1985-08-23. 1 sheet ; 10 x 21 cm. Holograph. On Chinese University Press's sale to Bonnie S. McDougall of《波動》and "Waves." Accompanied by the related proforma invoice, dated August 22, 1985 (1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm) (Note 1) (Note 2)

-China's arts begin to flower again. 1985-08-24. 1 sheet : illustration, portraits ; 26 x 33 cm. South China morning post, August 24, 1985, page 16. Vernon Ram interviewed Bonnie S. McDougall on Zhao Zhenkai (Note 2)

-北島之「謎」;讀北島的「波動」。1985-08-31 - 1985-09-01. 剪報 2 張(影印本 1 葉) 《信報》1985 年 8 月 31 日至 9 月 1 日 作者戴天 附 Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 禮帖 1 張 (Note 2)

-Newspaper advertisement of Dai Houying's Stones of the Wall(石牆). 1985-08? 1 sheet : illustration ; 37 x 20 cm (Note 2)

-Letter from Susette Cooke to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-09-03. 2 sheets ; 26 x 21 cm. Holograph, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Literature's lost horizon. 1985-09-06. 1 sheet (page 67) : portrait ; 30 x 21 cm (photocopy). By Leo Ou-fan Lee. Asiaweek, September 6, 1985 (Note 2)

-Bestsellers ; Editors' pick of the month. 1985-09-06. 1 sheet (page 68) ; 30 x 21 cm (photocopy) (2 copies). Includes brief review on "Waves: stories by Zhao Zhenkai." Asiaweek, September 6, 1985. Accompanied by 1 compliment slip from Isabella Wai, Literary review editor, Asiaweek, to Bonnie S. McDougall, dated September 3, 1985 (Note 2)

-跟中國的夢賽跑。1985-09-15. 排印本 1 葉 影印本 作者董橋(董存爵) 《清秀》雜誌 1985 年 9 月 15 日《七情六欲》專欄 關於《波動》的書評 (Note 2)

• Items 61-80:

-Explosion from the pen. 1985-09-19. 2 sheets (pages 50-52) : illustrations ; 27 x 21 cm. By John Minford. Detached from: Far Eastern economic review, September 19, 1985. Book review on: 1) Blooming and contending : Chinese literature in the post-Mao era. 2) After Mao : Chinese literature and society 1978-1981 (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-09-23. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Britta Kinnemark-Lander to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-09-26. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Holograph, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-09-28. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-國際掛號函件收據。1985-10-06. 表格 1 張 11 x 14 cm "中華人民共和國郵政" 編號:6052 寄件人:杜博妮 收件人地址:香港 郵戳日期:1985.10.6.12 (Note 2)

-國際掛號函件收據。1985-10-06. 表格 1 張 11 x 14 cm "中華人民共和國郵政" 編號:6053 寄件人:杜博妮 收件人地址:瑞典 郵戳日期:1985.10.6.12 (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-10-07. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Listening out for the voices of Asia. 1985-10-08. 1 sheet : portrait ; 15 x 21 cm (photocopy). South China morning post, October 8, 1985. Interview with Elizabeth Gubersky, area sales and marketing manager for Penguin. Accompanied with a complimentary slip from The Director of The Chinese University Press (Note 2)

-國際掛號函件收據。1985-10-08. 表格 1 張 11 x 14 cm "中華人民共和國郵政" 編號:2 寄件人:杜博妮 收件人:Wolfgang Kubin 郵戳日期:1985.10.8.19 (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-10-09. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-10-15. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Hope from the ashes. 1985-10-17. 1 sheet (page 52) : illustration ; 27 x 21 cm. By Ian Buruma. Detached from: Far Eastern economic review, October 17, 1985. Book review on "Waves" (Note 2)

-Hope from the ashes (Photocopy). 1985-10-17. 1 sheet (page 52) : illustration ; 28 x 21 cm (photocopy). By Ian Buruma. Far Eastern economic review, October 17, 1985. Book review on "Waves." Accompanied with a complimentary slip from The Director of The Chinese University Press (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-10-18. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. Accompanied by photocopy of letter from T.L. Tsim to The Director, China-Japan Program, Cornell University, dated August 20, 1985 (1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm) (Note 2)

-Telex from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-10-23. 1 sheet ; 23 x 21 cm. Printout. With date stamp: 1985.10.23 (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-10-23. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. Accompanied by photocopy of letter from Charles A. Peterson (editor, Cornell East Asia Papers) to T.L. Tsim, dated October 11, 1985 (1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm) (Note 2)

-Invoice. 1985-10-25. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (photocopy). Invoice number: Q 2107. Date: 251085. From the Chinese University Press to Zhao Zhenkai through Bonnie S. McDougall (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-10-26. 1 sheet ; 28 x 22 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-04. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. Accompanied by photocopy of letter from T.L. Tsim to Charles A. Peterson (editor, Cornell East Asia Papers) , dated November 4, 1985 (1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-05. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

• Items 81-99:

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-11-06. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-12. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-11-12. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy). Accompanied by: Main characters in "Waves" (1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy)) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-13. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-11-16. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-18. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-19. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-11-25. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-11-28. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-12-03. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-12-06. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from John Minford to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-12-10. 1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-12-13. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed. Accompanied by photocopy of letter from Elsbeth Lindner (fiction editor, Methuen London Ltd) to T.L. Tsim, dated December 4, 1985 (1 sheet ; 30 x 21 cm) (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-12-16. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-12-19. 2 sheets ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from T.L. Tsim to Bonnie S. McDougall. 1985-12-27. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript, signed (Note 2)

-Letter from Bonnie S. McDougall to T.L. Tsim. 1985-12-29. 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Typescript (carbon copy) (Note 2)

-Cover note for Waves. 1985? 1 sheet ; 28 x 21 cm. Holograph. Translated from Chinese original by Zhao Zhenkai into English by Bonnie S. McDougall (Note 2)

-Comments to CUP. 1985? 1 sheet ; 21 x 30 cm. Holograph. Notes by Bonnie S. McDougall on the page proofs of "Waves" (Note 2)

Dates

  • 1985

Language of Materials

Chiefly in English

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99 item(s)

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