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Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Everlasting Secret Family : An Erotic Memoir in Six Parts
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon The Everlasting Secret Family Frank Moorhouse , ( dir. Mike Thornhill ) Australia : International Film Management Film and General Holdings Hemdale Film Corporation , 1988 Z1174197 1988 single work film/TV With its narrative focusing on sex and politics, The Everlasting Secret Family is about a senator who appears to the public to be a successful, happily married politician with a young son. In private, he is the head of a secret 'family' that controls a world of corruption and sexual manipulation at the top of Australian society.

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Notes:
Adapted for the 1988 film `The Everlasting Secret Family' directed by Micahel Thornhill. Screenplay by Frank Moorhouse

Works about this Work

The Importance of Being Frank Douglas Aiton , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 3 April 1994; (p. 4) The Courier-Mail , 16 April 1994; (p. wkd 5)
The Moorhouse and Thornhill Show Rosemary Neill , 1988 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 23 February vol. 110 no. 5608 1988; (p. 66-68)
Australia's Gothic World Revealed Paul Byrnes , 1988 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 February 1988; (p. 74)
Possibilities of Love in Recent Australian Short Stories Possibilities of Love in Recent Australian Stories Nicholas Jose , 1984 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Spring no. 20 1984; (p. 30-33) The Story Must Be Told : Short Narrative Prose in the New English Literatures 1986; (p. 134-143)
The Importance of Being Frank Douglas Aiton , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 3 April 1994; (p. 4) The Courier-Mail , 16 April 1994; (p. wkd 5)
Possibilities of Love in Recent Australian Short Stories Possibilities of Love in Recent Australian Stories Nicholas Jose , 1984 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Spring no. 20 1984; (p. 30-33) The Story Must Be Told : Short Narrative Prose in the New English Literatures 1986; (p. 134-143)
Australia's Gothic World Revealed Paul Byrnes , 1988 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 February 1988; (p. 74)
The Moorhouse and Thornhill Show Rosemary Neill , 1988 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 23 February vol. 110 no. 5608 1988; (p. 66-68)
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