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Scope and Contents Organization of the Collection: The collection is divided into five sections: Writings and Related Materials, Joaquín Maurín Correspondence, Other Materials, Jeanne Maurín Papers, and Photographs and Artwork.Writings and Related Materials is organized into Fiction, Articles and Political Works, Ramón J. Sender Correspondence, Materials for Cómo se Salvó Joaquín Maurín, and Unpublished Writings. Most of the papers in this section consist of unpublished materials or manuscripts...

Scope and Contents Typed and bound children's novel written for Maurín's son, Mario, while the author was imprisoned in Jaca. Dedication is typed and dated April 10, 1937 and contains a personal note about why Maurín wrote the story. The novel was published in 1999 with Maurín's May: Rapsodia Infantil (Instituto de Estudios Altoaragoneses). Manuscript contains 10 full-page watercolor illustrations and 26 quarter page illustrations at the beginning and end of each chapter. Illustrations are by Julio Sanchez, a...

Scope and Contents Completed manuscript for a novel concerning children and childhood, completed while Maurín was imprisoned. Maurín writes on the final page of the manuscript that he began the novel in 1938 while in the Salamanca Prison and finished it in the Barcelona Prison in 1942. May was published in 1999 by Instituto de Estudios Altoaragoneses.The manuscript is contained in a paper folder that is decorated with a small sticker of a child. There is a page inside the folder labeled...

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Incomplete manuscript and notes.

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Typed and completed manuscript for a semi-autobiographical novel that was published posthumously in 2003 (Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza). The manuscript is separated by chapters into manila folders. The final page is dated New York, 1973.

Algol appears to be an later version of Amor y Comedia. They have similar section and chapter titles and both works follow the life of Luis Algol.