[2014.0046.00155] The true story of Ethiopian resettlement, The New Worker. 10.i.86

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Series[UMA-SRE-20140046] PRINT JOURNALISMAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004600155Scope and ContentDavid Westacott interviews Germaine Greer, 'The true story of Ethiopian resettlement', The New Worker, 10 January 1986. Contains: Substantial cache of correspondence between Gillon Aitken and Donald Trelford about Greer's proposal to write about Ethiopia for The Observer, the paper's commissioning of the story, her trip to Ethiopia and the paper's subsequent decision not to run her two 5000-plus word pieces and its payment of a kill fee and costs; draft, 39 A4 pages, photocopy of laser printout cut and pasted with GG typescript; copy of New Worker. Subjects: Famines--Ethiopia; The Observer; William Shawcross; Magnus Linklater; journalists; Relief Rehabilitation Commission; Land settlement; Desie; Addis Ababa; Gambela; Asosa; Kone; Food aid; The Listener; The Mail on Sunday; Kurt Jansson; finance, personal; Wages -- Journalists. Draft copy published in The Madwoman's Underclothes as 'Resettlement, Ethiopia, 1985' unpublished.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0046 Unit 0003

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[2014.0046.00155] The true story of Ethiopian resettlement, The New Worker. 10.i.86