Papers of Vernon Knowles, 1925-1964 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 347209
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Knowles, Vernon, 1899-1968
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1925-1964
- 90 cm.
- Summary:
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The papers include correspondence 1948-1964 mainly from friends and publishers for whom Knowles worked; there are numerous notebooks containing poetry, fragments of prose and ideas; also typescripts of many poems, short stories and the drafts of all Knowles' published works.
- Partial contents:
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- 1. The Street of Queer Houses
- 2. Poems '25
- 3. Beads of Coloured Days
- 4. Here and Otherwhere
- 5. The Ripening Years
- 6. Silver Nutmegs
- 7. The Ladder
- 8. Pitiful Dust
- 9. Eternity in an Hour
- 10. Prince Jonathan
- 11. The Experience of Poetry
- 12. Two and Two make Five
- 13. Love is my Enemy
- 14. The Gift.
- Biography/History:
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Vernon Knowles was an Australian born author who lived most of his life in London.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 2964.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list (9 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1925, 1964
- Occupation:
- Authors
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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