'Story' [short story] (unublished)
- UQFL164-Series B-Subseries 21
- Subseries
- 1965?
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Three typescript drafts (one on yellow paper, with emendations).
'Story' [short story] (unublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Three typescript drafts (one on yellow paper, with emendations).
Drawing depicting trying to get a novel published
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Drawing by Peter Carey depicting the process of trying to get a novel published (possibly 'The futility machine', his second novel) with Dutton and Stonier.
'The futility machine' [novel] (1966-67) (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Bound draft typescript and loose leaf typescript of the unpublished novel 'The futility machine'.
'Starts here, ends here' [novel] (1965-1967) (unpublished).
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two drafts for the unpublished novel 'Stars here, ends here'. The dates were taken from the original wrapper (discarded).
'Contacts' [novel] (1964-1965) (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
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 An extract from this unpublished novel 'Contacts' was published in Under Twenty-five: An Anthology, edited by Anne O'Donovan, Jayne Sanderson and Shane Porteous.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.
'Shapes' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
One typescript draft and three carbon typescript drafts.
'Ten to twelve something like this' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
One typescript draft and two carbon typescript drafts.
'Up and down the beach' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
One typescript draft and three carbon typescript drafts, all with the same emendations.
Draft of 'The futility machine'
Part of Peter Carey Papers
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'.
'A man needs his dreams' [short story] (unpublished)
Part of Peter Carey Papers
Two typescript drafts, one with emendations, for the short story 'A man needs his dreams'.