The long night watch, 1980-87

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Component identifier:
Series 52
Content Summary:

Methuen Children's Books published The long night watch in 1983.

It was nominated for the U.K. Carnegie Medal in 1984 and shortlisted for the Australian Children's Book of the Year Award. It won the inaugural National Children's Book Award given in association with the Adelaide Festival.

This series contains drafts, notes, photocopies and correspondence. The correspondents include Jennifer Rowe (Angus and Robertson).

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers were purchased by the National Library from Ivan Southall in two instalments in 1977 and 1997. Further papers were received in 2008, 2009, 2012,2013, 2015 and 2017.
Subjects:
Literature

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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