Consignment received 2023

 
Component identifier:
Class MS Acc23.005
Content Summary:
The Acc23.005 consignment comprises literature contracts and correspondence of Author Roger McDonald from 1975 to 2007, reflecting his work and interactions in the industry. The consignment material relates to both published and unpublished works by McDonald, including: Airship, Wool Walk, Rough Wallaby, Maori Shearers, It's About You, Slipstream, Shearer's Motel, The Water Men, The Lion Ant, Trees, Flynn, Grim Glory, Australia's Flying Doctors, Naked, Mr Darwin's Shooter, The Ballad of Desmond Kale, 1915, Munja, Flashbacks, My Father's Tin of Cake, Reflecting Labor: images of myth and origin over 100 years, as well as McDonald's written material included in published works such as Criminology, and To the Night Sky. For McDonald's work 'Mr Darwin's Shooter', included are translation agreements for Spanish and German languages as well as an agreement with Louis Braille Audio for reproduction of the work to audio cassette.
Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers of Roger McDonald have been purchased by the Library in a number of instalments during the period October 1976 to May 1996. Further papers were added in 2011 and 2023.

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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