Records relating to The Playhouse, Stage 5 of the Queensland Cultural Centre development. Consists of correspondence, submissions, newsletters, copies and original cuttings of newspaper articles, notes, a drawing register, memoranda of fees, lists of fees, project memoranda, invoices, a deed of release and settlement, a design brief, design data, drawings and a copy of 'QCC Development Strategy 2000'.

4 drawings consisting of elevations and floor plans

Final typescript marked up by the Faber copy editor for the typesetter. Covering letter 12 Nov 1992 from Faber and Faber returning manuscript to Carey for his archive.

'The dog, the duck, the mouse' (also known as 'The dog, the duck and the mouse' and 'Dog, Duck, Mouse') was the working title for The unusual life of Tristan Smith. These drafts are for the 3rd to 6th, from 1992 and 1993. Some are without a title page, some are incomplete and some have handwritten emendations and notes (typescript and handwritten).

Newspaper cuttings and letters to Kate Durham from Mohammad Sagar Hossain, including some letters in Bengali.

Includes: Correspondence with Selma Shapiro in reference to finding accommodation in New York and visiting Norton Publishing, 1992 to 1993. -- Leaflets and correspondence relating to A.S.A.N.A (Australian Studies Association of North America), AEO (Australian Education Office) information, W.W. Norton & Co. and other publishers, c1992. -- Drafts and notes relating to Rosanne Fitzgibbons’s Fellowship experiences including overview of visits made to publishers in New York, 1992-1993.

Correspondence, incoming, from 1992:
1992 – 36 letters: Luci Arrighi (1); Murray Bail (3); Alison Clark (2); Nin Dutton (1); David Marr (1); Others (28).

Letter from Charlotte Chiriac of Paul & Peter Fritz AG to Deborah Rogers, dated 19 Mar 1992, with German reviews for Oscar and Lucinda, which was forwarded to Peter Carey.

Three drafts of a speech entitled 'Making it up', all of which start 'You have, standing before you, the person who - well, I was a teenager, I admit but still...'. One draft is incomplete with 4 leaves, and the title in the footer says 'Literary Lunch Spech, Tax Insp. Launch'; the next has 6 unnumbered leaves; and the last has in the footer the title 'FDU Speech', page leaves numbered 1-10, 19 Oct 1992.

Oscar & Lucinda screenplay by Laura Jones, based on the novel by Peter Carey. Third, fourth and revised fifth drafts.