Russell Braddon interviewed by Vivienne Rae-Ellis [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2125768
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Braddon, Russell, 1921-1995, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1984
- 39 sound cassettes (ca. 2099 min.)
- Biography/History:
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Russell Reading Braddon, born in Sydney in 1921, was educated at University of Sydney and in 1940 he joined the AIF and was captured at the fall of Singapore in 1942 spending the next four years as a prisoner of the Japanese at Changi and on the Burma Railway. He described these experiences in his work Naked Island (1952). Later he wrote biographies of other Australians such as Joan Sutherland as well as numerous plays and novels as well as TV scripts such as The Cowra Breakout.
- Notes:
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- Recorded 30 September - 31 October 1984 in London.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-196046708
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 1090 leaves).
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Rae-Ellis, Vivienne, 1930-2015, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1984
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