Papers of John Blay, 1970-1987 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 742359
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Blay, John, 1944-
- Access Conditions:
- Partly restricted. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1970-1987
- 14 cm. (1 box)
- Summary:
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The papers include: Eight letters from the poet Michael Dransfield, 1970-1972; Two notepads containing Blay's journal when he was writing Part of the scenery, 1979; Five small fieldbooks containing jottings written on his walks in the Deua, Tuross and Brogo valleys, 1981-1982; Six large notepads containing the journal kept on the 1981-1982 walk and forming the basis of Blay's book Trek through the back country; Copy of Trek through the back country (Sydney, Methuen, 1987).
- Biography/History:
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John Blay is a writer and poet. His publications include Part of the scenery, Trek through the back country and the plays, The journeys of Aubrey D, The great village dream, Bedbug celebration and variations on a Theme of the Lyrebird.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 7437.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1970-1987
- Occupation:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Dransfield, Michael, 1948-1973
- Also Titled:
- Trek through the back country
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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