A draft by Dannie Abse of the first chapter of A Matter of Life. (IMAGE)

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A draft by Dannie Abse of the first chapter of A Matter of Life.

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A draft by Dannie Abse of the definitive first chapter, “The Quest”, which begins with a scene of Patrick Steptoe as a medical student encountering a woman suffering from infertility. Dannie Abse Papers, folder 282/1, 1. The National Library of Wales Collection.

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