- UQFL164-Series G-File 14-Item 2
- Item
- 1994.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Printout of draft, 7 leaves, 13 May 1994. Begins 'When my New York friends come back from Australia....'.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Printout of draft, 7 leaves, 13 May 1994. Begins 'When my New York friends come back from Australia....'.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Drafts, complete and incomplete, of the autobiographical story that was published in book Four easy pieces (Belmont Press, London, 2002). Not all drafts have numbers and/or dates. Draft numbers are 4 to 7. Working title was 'On going home' and was on the original folder (discarded). Some drafts have printout dates in footer, 19 Apr to 21 Apr 1994.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two drafts. One draft has printout date from footer 5/13/95, printout title Carey / GQ, 13 May 1995. Both drafts have 2 leaves and handwritten emendations.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Five drafts. Three drafts with 11 leaves and undated. One draft entitled 'A tourist in my own country', 10 leaves, with some handwritten emendations, printout footer title '#6', printout foot date 24 Oct 1994. One draft, 10 leaves, 8 Sep 1995, with handwritten emendations, and (word processing) change tracking.This is an account of a house rented by Peter Carey, his wife and two children at Port Douglas.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Three drafts of A small memorial, published in New Yorker on 25 September 1995 and Four easy pieces in 2002. Printout title from footer 'Revised Draft #1', printout date 22 May 1995, 16 leaves, plus one page of handwritten notes; Printout title from footer 'Author's corrected draft', 25 May 1995, 16 leaves, with handwritten emendations; Printout title from footer 'Corrected draft #2', 2 Jul 1995, 14 leaves. This is a memoir about his first wife's abortion and miscarriages.
'Twenty weird things about my country'
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Three drafts, two have handwritten emendations, printout footer title on draft 'Boston U', 5 leaves, undated.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
'Gleniffer via Bellingen' by Peter Carey describes the house he and Margot Hutchenson built in The Promised Land, about eight kilometres out of Bellingen. The house was designed by Richard Leplastier. There are two typescript drafts of the article, with emendations, which Carey appears to have written when selling the house. Both drafts are on yellow paper, 4 leaves, undated.
An interview with Peter Carey (1997)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Copy of Peter Carey's profile by Lisa Meyer and her interview questions and answers, 25 leaves, with handwritten emendations. Accompanying by letter (dated 21 Aug 1995). Published as An interview with Peter Carey in the Chicago Review in 1997.
Meyer, Lisa
Transcript of interview by Robert Polito and Peter Carey
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Transcript of interview with Peter Carey and Robert Polito, 36 leaves, with handwritten note by Peter Carey on first page dated 11/8/95. Interview was published in Bomb on 1 Jan 1996 (issue also included).
Speech by Peter Carey before finishing Oscar and Lucinda
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Five typescript drafts for a speech given by Peter Carey before the publication of Oscar and Lucinda.