Glenn Horowitz has sold the archives of John Steinbeck, William Faulkner and Gabriel García Márquez. But he waxes wistful over a collection that exists only in his dreams: tapes of Queen Victoria. The British sovereign left “not three seconds of her voice being recorded,” Mr. Horowitz said. “And I can’t help but believe that if there were simply five or six sentences…it would probably change…the way that we experience her as a...

Source: Wall Street Journal February 07, 2017 17:48 UTC