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Careful, He Might Hear You (novel)

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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
1963

Author
  
Sumner Locke Elliott

Country
  
Australia

Publisher
  
Harper and Row, USA

Originally published
  
1963

Genre
  
Novel

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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Adaptations
  
Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)

Novels
  
The Glass Canoe, The Unknown Industrial, Dancing on Coral, The Well Dressed Explorer, Swords and Crowns a

Careful, He Might Hear You is a Miles Franklin Award-winning novel by Australian author Sumner Locke Elliott. It was published in 1963.

Contents

The 1983 film Careful, He Might Hear You was based on the novel.

Synopsis

Careful, He Might Hear You is based on the author's childhood. The secure world of an orphan living with his working-class aunt and uncle is changed forever with the arrival of another aunt from London who wishes to raise him as her child.

Adaptions

Along with the 1983 film, a Musical production was performed in Canberra, Australia in 1999 by Supa Productions. The stage production was developed by David Sale (Book and Lyrics) and Ron Creager (music) and starred Toni Lamond (as Lila Baines), Jayden Cooke and Jordan Prosser (as PS) and Bronwyn Sullivan (as Vanessa Scott).

References

Careful, He Might Hear You (novel) Wikipedia


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