WAUKayiraLegson0991.xml Guide to the Legson Kayira Papers 1965-1969 Kayira (Legson) papers Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries ©2007 (Last modified: 1/31/2020)
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections 0991 (Accession No. 0991-001) Kayira, Legson Legson Kayira papers 1965-1969 5" linear Collection materials are in English. Manuscript and galley proofs of "I Will Try"; page proof of "Jingala"; 1965-1969."I Will Try" is an autobiography (1965, Doubleday) and "Jingala" is a novel (1969).

Legson Kayira was born in Karonga, Nyasaland (now Malawi) Africa. He received a BA form the University of Washington in 1965, and a degree from Cambridge University in 1965-1966.

Manuscript and galley proofs of "I Will Try"; page proof of "Jingala"; 1965-1969.

"I Will Try" is an autobiography (1965, Doubleday) and "Jingala" is a novel (1969).

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Donated by Legson Kayira, 8/1/1968

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