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'Edmund McDowell is barely 14 years old when the Civil War invades the Shenandoah Valley. He watches in shocked horror as a gang of Union and Confederate deserters loot his home and murder his parents. From that moment he wanders silent and seemingly invisible through a valley of death.'
Source: Trove
Affiliation Notes
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Writing Disability in Australia:
Type of disability Elective mutism. Type of character Primary. Point of view First person.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Scanners
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: SF Commentary : The Independent Magazine About Science Fiction , August no. 80 2010; (p. 68)
— Review of A Dark Winter 1998 single work novel ; Vibes 1998 series - author novel ; Red City 1998 single work children's fiction ; The Silent 1998 single work novel -
Huckleberry in Hell
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , August no. 191 1999; (p. 31-32)
— Review of The Silent 1998 single work novel -
American Civil War
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 213 1999; (p. 34)
— Review of The Silent 1998 single work novel -
Living the Nightmare
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 June 1999; (p. 9)
— Review of The Silent 1998 single work novel -
Silence is Golden
1999
single work
column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 25 June 1999; (p. 13)
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Scanners
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: SF Commentary : The Independent Magazine About Science Fiction , August no. 80 2010; (p. 68)
— Review of A Dark Winter 1998 single work novel ; Vibes 1998 series - author novel ; Red City 1998 single work children's fiction ; The Silent 1998 single work novel -
Living the Nightmare
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 June 1999; (p. 9)
— Review of The Silent 1998 single work novel -
American Civil War
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 213 1999; (p. 34)
— Review of The Silent 1998 single work novel -
Huckleberry in Hell
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , August no. 191 1999; (p. 31-32)
— Review of The Silent 1998 single work novel -
Civil War Backdrop for Boy's Story
1999
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times Sunday Times , 13 June 1999; (p. 18) -
Expat Witness
1999
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 12-13 June 1999; (p. 13) -
Silence is Golden
1999
single work
column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 25 June 1999; (p. 13)
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