The valley of the shadow, [ca. 2000] [manuscript]. [ca. 2000]

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The valley of the shadow, [ca. 2000] [manuscript]. [ca. 2000]

Three volumes of a draft novel The valley of the shadow by John Meredith. Included in the first volume is a newspaper clipping about John Meredith's lifetime work and a short synopsis of The valley of the shadow.

6 cm. (3 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7068722

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Meredith, John, 1920-2001

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Folk musician and folklorist. A self-taught musician, Meredith formed the original Bushwhackers band in 1952 and was a founding member of the Bush Music Club (1954) and early editor of its magazine Singabout. In 1954 he also became secretary of the new Australian Folklore Society. Meredith spent many years collecting and recording hundreds of traditional Australian folk-songs and bush-dance music. With the aid of a government fellowship and together with Hugh Anderson, he collected material for ...