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- 1983-1988 (Creation)
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15 items, 10 folders
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This series contains drafts, notes, newspaper cuttings, research material, and correspondence. Concertinas is told from the alternating points of view of the two main characters, Chris Davage and Ian McCall. Both ex-PNG men have fond and lingering memoirs of the excitement of the expatriate experience. The novel examines the relationship between Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. This series contains drafts, notes, research material, and newspaper cuttings.
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Where known, original order has been maintained.
Box 19
Folder 1: Draft, typescript, with amendments, 369 leaves, [1987?]
Folder 2: Final draft, typescript, edited and returned from Transworld 1987, with signed contracts, 25 Nov 1987
Box 20
Items 1 -3: Shorthand notebooks and lecture pad with research notes, undated
Items 4-7: 4 lecture pads bundled together with handwritten draft of novel, undated
Items 8-13: 6 lecture pads bundled together with handwritten draft of novel, undated
Item 14: Notebook with handwritten research notes, undated
Folder 1: Newspaper cuttings on West Papua, Indonesia, Timor, 1983
Box 21
Folder 1: Research notes, undated
Folder 2: Story and chapter outline on reserve side of hand painted posters, undated
Folder 3: Newspaper and journal cuttings of book reviews, 1988
Folder 4: On cover of original folder: Concertinas, Correct Carbon, 20/3/87. Draft, with glossary of pidgin words, corrected, 30 Mar 1987
Folder 5: Research material on West Papua and East Timor
Folder 6: Draft, photocopied typescript, with amendments, undated
Item 1: Lecture pad of handwritten research notes, undated
Box 22
Folder 1: Revised first draft, typescript, with amendments, 19 Apr 1986
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Unrestricted access
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- English
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Box 19 Folders 1-2; Box 20 Items 1-14, Folder 1; Box 21 Item 1, Folders 1-6; Box 22 Folder 1.
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Final
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Created, Linda Justo, 8-Oct-2019