Manilla folder for drafts of Child's Play
- UQFL163-Series A-Subseries 4-Item 6
- Item
- 1980?
Part of David Malouf Papers
Folder used for Child’s Play. With handwritten notes by author.
Manilla folder for drafts of Child's Play
Part of David Malouf Papers
Folder used for Child’s Play. With handwritten notes by author.
Part of David Malouf Papers
One-page working plan, 17 Mar 1980, together with newspaper article Come sono lontani da Bakunin questi burocrati del terrorismo from La Nazione, which in Malouf’s words ‘was the spur’
Rejected chapters 10 and 13 of first typescript draft of Child's Play
Part of David Malouf Papers
One handwritten note 'Rejected chapers - also earlier typed versions of the book replaced by present 1st typed versions'. With rejected chapters, 26 leaves. Undated.
Fly Away Peter [Novella] (1982)
Part of David Malouf Papers
Fly Away Peter is a novella, set in Queensland before the First World War, the story of Jim Sadler, a dedicated bird watcher, Ashley Crowther, his employer and Imogen Harcourt, an eccentric English photographer. It was first published in 1981 with Child’s Play under the title The Bread of Time to Come. It was republished in 1982 as Fly Away Peter. This subseries includes “original first hand-written drafts of Fly Away Peter (usually referred to as Birds)” [D.M.]; rewritten first draft in Brisbane; first typescript draft; second typescript draft; rewritten passages in second typescript draft; chapters 8, 10, 15 of first typescript reworked and replaced and afterword to Fly Away Peter.
Fly Away Peter was the winner of the 1982 Age Book of the Year Award.
Afterword draft for Fly Away Peter
Part of David Malouf Papers
One leaf, handwritten in blue ink, with notes by author on Afterword. Handwritten draft of the Afterword to Fly Away Peter, 5 pages, April 1981. Photocopy of typescript draft with handwritten emendations of the Afterword, 13 leaves, numbered 127 to 139,
Rewriting of passage in second typescript draft of Fly Away Peter
Part of David Malouf Papers
One leaf, handwritten in blue ink, with notes by author on rewritten passages. Rewritten passages in second typescript draft, 5 leaves, 1981?
Part of David Malouf Papers
Eight leaves of handwritten notes, and 54 leaves of typescript, with handwritten emendations for the opera Voss.
Malouf, David, 1934-
Photocopy of music score for 'Dr Leichardt's March'
Part of David Malouf Papers
Photocopy of a published music score for ‘Dr Leichardt’s March’, composed by S.H. Marsh, used at the end of Act I of Voss
Malouf, David, 1934-
Photocopy of music score for Act 1 of Voss
Part of David Malouf Papers
Photocopy of music score for Act 1 of Voss, inscribed by Richard Meale to David Malouf: "To David, with affection, gratitude and admiration, Richard. 20-0-84".
Meale, Richard
Part of David Malouf Papers
Photocopy of early draft of the music score for Voss by composer Richard Meale; 30 leaves, 30 cm, hand numbered 1-30; 27 pages, 35.5 cm, hand numbered 31-86; 23 folded leaves, 42 cm.
Meale, Richard