The pleasures of conquest, 1993-95
- Component identifier:
- Series 7
- Content Summary:
- Gooneratne's second novel deals with Euro-Asian relations as Ceylon undergoes the transition from a British colony to an independent Sri Lanka. It was first published by Penguin Books, New Delhi, in 1995. This series contains four successive drafts written between 1993 and 1995. The fourth draft is slightly annotated, the other three are clean typescripts.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- Gooneratne donated her papers to the National Library of Australia on 23 December 1996 under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme.
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Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1505419).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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