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Exact textual stateDraft

The Garden of Fear — Draft 2

Part of The Garden of Fear

StateDraft 2Surviving witnesses1TSS catalogue units21
Textual identity is not textual authority. “Catalogue primary/default” selects the default catalogue representation; it does not mean that this wording is automatically Howard’s most authoritative text.

Characters in this exact text

GudrunGudrun — woman who flees with HunwulfOn Pagefirst: Swords of the North UE pp. 39-56Heimdul the StrongHeimdul the Strong — tribal hunter to whom Gudrun was givenMentionedfirst: Swords of the North UE pp. 39-56HunwulfHunwulf — James Allison’s prehistoric incarnation in The Garden of FearOn Pagefirst: Swords of the North UE pp. 39-56James AllisonJames Allison — modern Texan narrator who remembers multiple past livesOn Pagefirst: Swords of the North UE pp. 39-56winged manThe Winged Man — individually identifiable winged humanoid in The Garden of FearOn Pagefirst: Swords of the North UE pp. 39-56

Surviving manuscript evidence

The records below describe surviving physical typescripts, carbons, manuscript material and documentary catalogue evidence for this exact textual state. TSS numbers identify physical catalogue units; they are not story or draft IDs.

Draft 2 — surviving Howard typescriptHoward typescript
Extent21 pagesCompletenessComplete

Physical extent: 21 pages / 21 TSS catalogue units

TSS: 15830–15850

Original typescript (OT).

Additional documentary notes

  • Title present on typescript: The spreadsheet records a title on the surviving witness. (witness level)

Source: 000 TSS of REH moving towards final.xls · Complete List · Garden of Fear, The (d2) · TSS 15830–15850 · spreadsheet rows 4212–4232

Textual witnesses & editorial mediation

These records describe how this textual state is known or represented. A witness may be authorial, editorially mediated, restored, transcribed or otherwise derived without becoming a new Howard-authored textual state.

Swords of the North - Ultimate EditionRestored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording

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