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- 29 October 1990
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Ed Victor. Letter to Adams, enclosing a copied letter to Owen Laster.
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Confirms arrangements about 'the motion picture/TV representation of the Hitchhiker series'. Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Ed Victor. Letter to Adams, enclosing a copied letter from Sonny Mehta.
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Confirms 'Pan's willingness to make a substantial contribution towards' Adams's proposed Australia trip. Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Ed Victor. Letter to Adams, enclosing a copied letter from Jane Turnbull of William Heinemann.
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Discusses the possibility of Adams writing a non-Hitchhiker's novel. Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Summarises points from a recent conversation pertaining to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developments.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Confirms that the agency will charge a 10% rather than a 15% commission on US rights sales from now on. Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Informs Adams that Life, the Universe and Everything is listed in the column 'The Big Ones' in The Bookseller, and hopes that this – or a separate enclosed item [not present] – will 'act as a spur' to finishing the book on schedule. Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Confirms 6 October as the date for Adams's BBC Radio London Morning Star appearance.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Discusses The Oxtail Dictionary, which would become The Meaning of Liff, and asks if Adams is as 'mightily pissed off' with Martin Bergman 'ripping off' Footlights material as John Lloyd is. Typescript.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent
Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
Encloses three letters [not present] regarding international licensing for the television version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Typescript.
In all likelihood the Leon Morgan letter is that of 11 August 1982 and the other two are Carol S. Woodburn's of 22 June and 10 August 1982, but as this is not certain those letters have been kept as separate items.
Victor, Edward 'Ed' (1939-2017) literary agent