Fryer Library Manuscripts

UQFL164-Series A-Subseries 3-Item 8
Item
1985.

'"Broken Glass" First draft, 30/4/85. page 1-70', typescript with emendations.

Notebook No. 14, August-November 1983.

UQFL164-Series D-Item 8
Item
1983.

Contains notes relating to Carey's novel 'Pets' (Illywhacker), notes from a trip to Japan in August 1983, and general notes from 12 August to 15 November 1983. Inserted are telephone messages for Carey while he is in Japan, a photocopy of an article from Mainichi Daily News (24 Jul 1983) about Poor fellow my country by Xavier Herbert, and notes.

'Bliss tape tests'

UQFL164-Series C-Subseries 2-Item 8
Item
1983

Part of Peter Carey Papers

VHS video cassette with 'Bliss tape tests 19 Oct 1983'.

'Holy profligacy : the texts of Peter Carey and the death of God'

UQFL164-Series J-Item 8
Item
1990?

Part of Peter Carey Papers

Written by Andrew Irvine, 'Holy profligacy : the texts of Peter Carey and the death of God' is an English IV (Honours) Long Essay, 65 leaves, 1990? It has some handwritten emendations.

'Captives, actors, those in charge (Notes for 4th Draft)'

UQFL164-Series A-Subseries 1-Item 8
Item
1979?

Part of Peter Carey Papers

Original folder titled 'Captives, actors, those in charge (Notes for 4th Draft)', typescript, undated.

'5th Draft : Blue Bread & Sapphires'

UQFL164-Series A-Subseries 1-Item 9
Item
1979?

Part of Peter Carey Papers

Original folder titled '5th Draft : Blue Bread & Sapphires', typescript draft, with handwritten amendments, undated. On the original folder were the following notes: 'A substantial reward is offered for the return of this manuscript [Phone numbers and addresses for Peter Carey in NSW and Qld and University of Queensland Press'; and 'Every author ought to write every book as if he were going to be beheaded the day he finished it. - Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise'.]

Original 'Pets' Book 1 pages 1-308