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Complete drafts for 'Wog'

Two complete drafts for the unpublished novel 'Wog', typescript, with emendations, 123 leaves, and 'London January 1969' on the last page of each draft.

'Oscar and Lucinda launch'.

'Oscar and Lucinda launch', photocopies and newspaper cuttings of reviews, correspondence from publishers, UPQ programme for Adelaide Writers Week, itineraries, corrections to the book, book cover, correspondence, 1987 to 1988.

Draft of 'The futility machine'

Typescript, with extensive handwritten emendations/corrections, 282 leaves, undated. Previously wrapped in a manila parcel (now discarded) with a handwritten note on the front : 'final draft before typing'.

Bound draft of 'The futility machine'

Bound draft typescript manuscript for the unpublished novel 'The futility machine' dated June 1966 with emendations. Ten yellow pages inserted for a revision of the chapter 'Compartment Twenty-four: Jim' dated 18 Apr 1967.

'Contacts' [novel] (1964-1965) (unpublished)

Two complete drafts, each 170 leaves, typescript and carbon typescript, in burgundy cardboard covers, Apr 1964 to May 1965. An extract from this unpublished novel 'Contacts' was published in Under Twenty-five: An Anthology, edited by Anne O'Donovan, Jayne Sanderson and Shane Porteous. Brisbane: Jacaranda Press, 1966. 34-36. The extract is a heavily edited version of leaves 99-117 of the drafts in this subseries. Newspaper cuttings of reviews of this extract are also in this subseries.

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