'Twenty weird things about my country'
- UQFL164-Series G-File 19
- File
- 1995?.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Three drafts, two have handwritten emendations, printout footer title on draft 'Boston U', 5 leaves, undated.
'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.
Brochures and tourism information for Far North Queensland
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Brochures, travel and tourism information, accommodation information and correspondence relating to Far North Queensland and Port Douglas. Some of this information may relate to details in the short story 'Port Douglas'.
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Nine typescripts, with handwritten notes, of transcripts for people from Thursday Island. Includes a list of names with the heading 'Faces & Voices from Thursday Island' (eight of the names have transcripts) and an envelope addressed to Carey with the date stamp of 18 May 1971.
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
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.
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).
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two memorandum of agreement between Peter Carey and Deborah Rogers for: 1. work provisionally entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians' (undated); and 2. the German publication of the novel Bliss.
Photographs of Peter Carey from Window Productions
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two copies of a black and white photograph of Peter Carey in front of the index cards for Bliss [screenplay] with an envelope with Window Productions written on front.
Photographs of Peter Carey from Faber & Faber
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two black and white photographs accompanied by a with compliments slip from the publicity department of Faber & Faber. Also includes the 3 sheets of 118 contact prints. One of the photographs from the contact prints was used for publicity material for War crimes [short story collection].