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Notes
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The Art of the Story is an anthology of short fiction selected from entries in the Open category of the ABC/ABA Literary Awards Competition.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
,ABC Books
, 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Real Bee - Men Don't Drive Volvos, single work short story (p. 1-11)
- The Tai-Chi Man, single work short story (p. 12-16)
- East Wind, single work short story (p. 17-21)
- Among Foreigners, single work short story (p. 22-28)
- Homecoming, single work short story (p. 29-33)
- The Perfumed Room, single work short story (p. 34-44)
- The First Communion, single work short story (p. 45-54)
- All the Colours, single work short story (p. 55-64)
- Nullarbor Lights, single work short story (p. 65-72)
- Shank Soup and Grappa, single work short story (p. 73-78)
- Alexandra's Bed, single work short story (p. 79-84)
- Power Play, single work short story (p. 85-94)
- Reflections on Canvas, single work short story (p. 95-102)
- Operation Santa, single work short story (p. 103-110)
- Possums in the Roof, single work short story (p. 111-121)
- The Bridge, single work short story (p. 122-124)
- Feeding the Chooks, single work short story (p. 125-129)
- Come the Night, Toll the Hour..., single work short story (p. 130-133)
- A Bloody Good Mate, single work short story (p. 134-142)
- The Hundred Per Cent All - Talking Public Enemy Choir Boy, single work short story (p. 143-153)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Art of the Story : An Anthology of Short Fiction
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 115 1989; (p. 44-45)
— Review of The Art of the Story : Anthology of Short Fiction 1989 anthology short story -
A Snake and a Charmer
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 September 1989; (p. 74)
— Review of Inner Cities : Australian Women's Memory of Place 1989 anthology poetry short story prose biography ; Moments of Desire : Sex and Sensuality by Australian Feminist Writers 1989 anthology poetry short story ; Compulsively Murdering Mao 1989 single work novel ; Angry Women : An Anthology of Australian Women's Writing 1989 anthology poetry drama short story diary correspondence autobiography essay extract ; The Art of the Story : Anthology of Short Fiction 1989 anthology short story ; Unable by Reason of Death 1989 single work novel ; Up All Night 1989 selected work short story
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A Snake and a Charmer
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 September 1989; (p. 74)
— Review of Inner Cities : Australian Women's Memory of Place 1989 anthology poetry short story prose biography ; Moments of Desire : Sex and Sensuality by Australian Feminist Writers 1989 anthology poetry short story ; Compulsively Murdering Mao 1989 single work novel ; Angry Women : An Anthology of Australian Women's Writing 1989 anthology poetry drama short story diary correspondence autobiography essay extract ; The Art of the Story : Anthology of Short Fiction 1989 anthology short story ; Unable by Reason of Death 1989 single work novel ; Up All Night 1989 selected work short story -
The Art of the Story : An Anthology of Short Fiction
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 115 1989; (p. 44-45)
— Review of The Art of the Story : Anthology of Short Fiction 1989 anthology short story
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