On Six Notebooks of Samuel Beckett’s Murphy｜Live tweets from Andrew Nash's CEIR paper 'Six Notebooks in Search of an Editor: Samuel Beckett's Murphy'
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Beckett was using the format of the notebook to produce a direct and linear narrative.
2016-04-27 02:18:00
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In the first notebook, there are thirteen attempts to write the opening sentence.
2016-04-27 02:18:34
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The first and the thirteenth are very similar to each other.
2016-04-27 02:18:50
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Beckett uses a variety of writing instruments, from crayons to pencils and blue and black inked pens.
2016-04-27 02:19:40
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The difficulty in producing a transcribed version of the manuscript was the interpretation of the cancelled material.
2016-04-27 02:20:57
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Beckett viewed the notebooks as a material container for his work.
2016-04-27 02:21:26
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The transcription of the notebooks include descriptions of the doodles and non-linguistic signs.
2016-04-27 02:22:25
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Beckett is always accurate in his punctuation in his manuscript.
2016-04-27 02:23:15
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The draft materials are composed with the image of the published test in mind.
2016-04-27 02:24:00
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The materiality of the manuscript not only influenced Beckett's writing process, but it also influences the way in which we read it now.
2016-04-27 02:26:33
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It also influences the way in which the manuscript is currently being digitised.
2016-04-27 02:27:00