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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« alumnus, Alfred Alexander Gordon Clark (1900–1958), is better known as the murder mystery writer—one of the luminaries of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction—who went by the penname ‘Cyril Hare’.  Seventy-five years since the first publication of Cyril Hare’s When the Wind Blows, I am delighted to be adding to our library’s collections the original holograph manuscript of this novel—now °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« Library’s MS 381.

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« Library, Oxford, MS 381, f. 48r [detail]

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« Library and Archives, Oxford