Literary papers [manuscript]. 1969-1981.

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Literary papers [manuscript]. 1969-1981.

Compilation of literary works brought together by the Aboriginal Treaty Committee for the purpose of fund-raising. These works include the following: Murray Bail's original draft, typed with holograph corrections of "The drover's wife"; Nancy Cato's typed draft with corrections of the poem "Travel". Alan Marshall's complete set of drafts with corrections and additions of "Hallucination at departure"; Ivan Southall's manuscripts of the book "The golden goose"; Kylie Tennant's playscript "Here of nowhere" and Patrick White's work on a projected opera based on "A fringe of leaves"

56 cm. ; fol.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7076698

Libraries Australia

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Bail, Murray, 1941-....

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Author. Murray Bail's published works include Homesickness (1980), Holden's performance (1987), Longhand, a writer's notebook (1989), Ian Fairweather (1981) and Eucalyptus (1999). He has won a number of literary prizes, including National Book Council and Age Book of the Year Awards (1980), and Miles Franklin Award and Commonwealth Writers' Prize (1999). See also The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature, pp. 7172. From the description of Papers of Murray Bail, 1950-2001. 1950-20...

White, Patrick, 1912-1990

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Author and winner of Nobel Prize for Literature. See Who's who in Australia 1988, pp. 926-7. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Sydney, N.S.W. to Dr George Chandler, Canberra, A.C.T. 1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225829845 From the description of Letters to Janice Kenny [manuscript]. 1977-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225831588 Alice Halmagyi was Patrick White's doctor and friend. From the description of L...

Southall, Ivan.

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Children's author. Ivan Southall has published numerous books including "Ash Road" (1965), "Let the balloon go" (1968) and Josh (1970). He toured and lectured extensively throughout Australia, England and the States during the 1960s and early 1970s. He now lives in Victoria with his second wife Susan. From the description of Papers of Ivan Southall [manuscript]. 1914-1998. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809982 Children's author. Ivan Southall has published num...

Cato, Nancy

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Novelist. From the description of Nancy Cato manuscript collection, 1967-1992. 1967-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224823488 From the description of Nancy Cato manuscript collection. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 220420001 Nancy Fotheringham Cato was born 1917 in Adelaide and educated at the University of Adelaide. A poet and novelist, now living in Queensland, she has also been a journalist and art critic. She was a foundation member ...

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...

Marshall, Alan, 1902-1984

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Novelist and short story writer. His works include "I can jump puddles, In mine own heart" and "This is the grass". From the description of Papers of Alan Marshall [manuscript]. 1903-1982. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826231 Author. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1930-1970. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225790888 Mrs Henry knew Alan Marshall since the war. He visited her home when his mother asked her to take h...

Aboriginal Treaty Committee (A.C.T.)

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