The illustrious literary periodical’s archive includes correspondence from writers including Susan Sontag and Oliver Sacks as well as rejected workThe New York Public Library has acquired the archives of the New York Review of Books, the library’s board of trustees announced on Tuesday.The acquisition will bring about 3,000 linear feet of manuscript material to the library’s manuscripts and archives division, a “significant addition to the Library’s collections, already rich with materials documenting the political, cultural and intellectual history of New York City”, the library said in an announcement.