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Carl Ruhen - letter received from Xavier Herbert, 23 Sept. 1969, concerning and with enclosed copy o...

Carl Ruhen - letter received from Xavier Herbert, 23 Sept. 1969, concerning and with enclosed copy o...

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Carl Ruhen - letter received from Xavier Herbert, 23 Sept. 1969, concerning and with enclosed copy of the author's Larger than Life: Twenty Short Stories (1963)

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Full title

Carl Ruhen - letter received from Xavier Herbert, 23 Sept. 1969, concerning and with enclosed copy of the author's Larger than Life: Twenty Short Stories (1963)

Author / Creator

Date

1963, 1969

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6663

Record Identifier

nX6yodLY

Reference Code

401995
Physical Description

Contents

1 box - 0.05 metres

Textual Records - (typescript)

Textual Records - (printed)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Letter includes Xavier Herbert's suggested corrections to text for second printing

Alternative Titles

Full title

Carl Ruhen - letter received from Xavier Herbert, 23 Sept. 1969, concerning and with enclosed copy of the author's Larger than Life: Twenty Short Stories (1963)

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Contextual Information

Source

Acquired from Tyrrell's Book Shop in 1999p

Administrative / Biographical history

Xavier Herbert (1901-1984) wrote for newspapers and journals such as Smith's Weekly and the Sydney Sun before publishing his first novel, Capricornia in 1938. After some years other novels followed including Soldiers' Women (1961) and Poor Fellow My Country (1975) which won the Miles Franklin Award.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6663

Record Identifier

nX6yodLY

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Reference code

401995

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