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Adaptation of
The Mango Tree
1974
single work
novel
Issue Details:
First known date:
1977...
1977
The Mango Tree
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Set in a small sugar-cane town in post-World War II Queensland, the story follows a young boy's experiences of becoming a man.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Choice Fruit of The Mango Tree (Kevin Dobson, 1977)
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , no. 55 2010;
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
The Australian Literary Adaptation : An Overview
1993
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Literature/Film Quarterly , vol. 21 no. 2 1993; (p. 90-101) -
y
Words and Images : Australian Novels into Films
Richmond
:
Heinemann
,
1983
Z286903
1983
single work
criticism
Words and Images is the first Australian book to examine the relationship between literature and film. Taking nine films that had been released in the ten years previous to its publication, Brian McFarlane looks at some of the issues involved in transposing a narrative from one medium to another.
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Untitled
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: Cinema Papers , April-June no. 16 1978; (p. 358-359)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
Something Old, Something New
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: Theatre Australia , May vol. 2 no. 10 1978; (p. 46-47)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV
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Pate Presents a Winner
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 14 December 1977; (p. 5)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
World Film First For Sugar City
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 14 December 1977; (p. 10)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
Capturing the People But Not the Symbolism
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 December 1977; (p. 8)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
No Cliche Left Unturned
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 17 December vol. 99 no. 5088 1977; (p. 80-81)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
Barking Up Right Tree
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 19 December 1977; (p. 2)
— Review of The Mango Tree 1977 single work film/TV -
y
Words and Images : Australian Novels into Films
Richmond
:
Heinemann
,
1983
Z286903
1983
single work
criticism
Words and Images is the first Australian book to examine the relationship between literature and film. Taking nine films that had been released in the ten years previous to its publication, Brian McFarlane looks at some of the issues involved in transposing a narrative from one medium to another.
-
The Australian Literary Adaptation : An Overview
1993
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Literature/Film Quarterly , vol. 21 no. 2 1993; (p. 90-101)
Awards
Last amended 4 Dec 2013 14:36:31
Settings:
- Queensland,
- Bundaberg, Bundaberg area, Maryborough - Rockhampton area, Queensland,
- 1940s
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