Careful, He Might Hear You (novel)
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| Careful, He Might Hear You | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Sumner Locke Elliott |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Novel |
| Publisher | Harper and Row, USA |
| Publication date | 1963 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Careful, He Might Hear You is a Miles Franklin Award winning novel by Australian author Sumner Locke Elliott. It was published in 1963.
The 1983 film Careful, He Might Hear You was based on the novel.
Synopsis [edit]
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.
References [edit]
- Elliott, Sumner Locke. "Careful, He Might Hear You". 1963, Houston. (ISBN, 1921922249, 9781921922244)
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by The Well Dressed Explorer and The Cupboard Under the Stairs |
Miles Franklin Award recipient 1963 |
Succeeded by My Brother Jack |
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