- Bib ID:
- 2059277
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Inglis, Amirah, 1926-2015, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1998
- 4 digital audio tapes (ca. 202 min.)
- Summary:
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Amirah Inglis a writer, speaks of her current project of editing her Polish-born father's memoirs, her family and her own own childhood in Melbourne, her political activism as a member of the Communist Party of Australia, her marriage to Ian Turner and events surrounding their move to Canberra in the 1960s, her involvement with the Australian National University and her teaching position at Lyneham High School, her second marriage to Ken Inglis, how their move to New Guinea in the 1970s was the inspiration for her first book which launched her writing career.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on Oct. 20 & 27, 1998 at O'Connor, A.C.T.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 87 leaves) available.
- Subject:
-
- Occupation:
- Novelists
- Other authors/contributors:
- Dowse, Sara, 1938-, interviewer
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