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.

Unsigned copies of writers agreements and option rights for Peter Carey, Ray Lawrence, and Window II Productions. Correspondence from Anthony Buckley, Window II Productions and Lawrence. Telegrams also included.

This file mostly comprises cuttings from newspapers and magazines reviewing Peter Carey's novel Bliss.

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.

Records relating to the committees for The Performance Space, the syndicate to purchase Nimrod Theatre Buildings.

Bliss book reviews (photocopies of newspapers cuttings). Correspondence, including telegrams, 23 July 1980 to 28 Jun 1982 and undated. Correspondents include: Antek Skotnicki regarding film and television rights ; Craig [?] from University of Queensland Department of English ; Elaine Markson ; Faber and Faber ; Ellen Joseph (from Houghton Mifflin Company) ; Deborah Rogers ; Kym [?] from University of Queensland Press ; Merril Yule from University of Queensland Press ; Harper & Row ; Michele Field from The Sydney Morning Herald ; David Christian ; Jean Bedford.

Notes, research material and index cards for Illywhacker.

Letter from Shrewd Productions with 'Brave new world' at the top of the page accompanied by the transcript of interview with Jeffrey James and Mark Street around the time Bliss the screenplay was being written as well as the magazine article 'Brave new world'. Cutting from Honi Soit (issue 11, 1982) of an interview by Claudia Castle and Rex Butler of Peter Carey.

Drafts for Book 1 of 'Pets' (Illywhacker), most with handwritten amendments. Original folders may have notes.

Drafts for Book 2 of 'Pets' (Illywhacker), most with handwritten amendments. Original folders may have notes.