Helen Garner interviewed by Hazel de Berg in the Hazel de Berg collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 136278
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Garner, Helen, 1942-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research use, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1982 Oct. 12
- 1 sound tape reel (ca. 34 min.)
- Series:
- Hazel de Berg collection ; DeB 1260
- Summary:
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Garner speaks of her childhood, growing up in a suburb of Geelong ; her Melbourne University years ; the influence of Glen Tomasetti on her writing career ; her introduction to unionism while teaching ; how she began writing her novel "Monkey grip" and her method of work ; her thoughts on the film based on that novel ; living in Paris and writing her second book "Honour, and Other people's children" ; problems encountered when writing on matters very close to her.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 12 October 1982.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Related Material:
- Additional interviews with Helen Garner are available in the National Library of Australia's Oral History and Indigenous Programs Collection at ORAL TRC 5384 and ORAL TRC 7268.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript availabel (15 p.)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Novelists
- Other authors/contributors:
- De Berg, Hazel, 1913-1984, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Hazel de Berg collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2052 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1982
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