Papers [manuscript]. 1941-1988.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1941-1988.

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The manuscripts include manuscript and typescript of unpublished 'Murder mountain'; typescript poems by Tennant, mostly unpublished; typescript volume by Tennant entitled 'Firehead', manuscript of 'The missing heir'; late draft of the The man on the headland; typescripts with manuscript amendments of Tantavallon; typescript volume of play H̀ere or nowhere'; manuscripts of plays including T̀o hail the queen', a masque, À room at the royal', H̀orseman in the night', T̀he wishing tree' ,T̀he yellow shoes' B̀ayeux Tapestry'; typescripts of short stories and critical articles by Tennant. Correspondence, personal documents, notebooks, manuscripts, cuttings, photographs and miscellaneous papers. The correspondence is personal rather than literary. The correspondents include Patrick White, Elizabeth Harrower, Douglas Stewart, Stephen Murray-Smith, Elizabeth Jolley, Nancy Keesing, Dorothy Green, Patricia Wrightson, Geoffrey Dutton, Beatrice Davis, Peter Scriven, Clem Christesen, Rosemary Dobson, Nancy Cato, Colin Roderick, Thomas Shapcott, Robert Darby.

1.96 m. (14 boxes)

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Tennant, Kylie, 1912-1988

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Kylie Tennant was a novelist and short-story writer who had also published works on Australian history. She had been a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund Advisory Board since 1961. Her novels had brought her the S.H. Prior Memorial Prize and the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1941-1988. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825153 Novelist and short-story writer who has also published works on Australian...