Eating fire and drinking water, 1996-1997
- Component identifier:
- Series 3
- Content Summary:
- This series comprises papers relating to Chai's second novel, Eating fire and drinking water, which focuses on life in Manila under the Marcos regime. It was published in Australia by Random House, Sydney, in 1996 and in the United States by Ballantine, New York in 1998. There are research notes, an edited draft of the novel and readers' letters relating to the novel.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The collection was acquired from Arlene Chai under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme in 2000.
- Names:
- Chai, Arlene, 1955-
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- The collection is available for research. Not for loan.
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- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. Further information on copyright is available from the Library's website.
- Location of this collection:
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