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y separately published work icon Triangles selected work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Triangles
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'A separated man finds a book of poems written by an old flame that tempts him back to a love that seemed too good to be true at the time...

'An opera singer returns from Europe to find his music teacher’s wife who taught him the meaning of true passion...

'A teenage girl competing in an Eisteddfod at Port Arthur finds that the brutal historic site and her hostess have more than a few secrets — and ghosts — in common...

'Migrating north to Queensland, a man finds his lover immersed in more than a change of scene...

'All hell breaks loose on a cul-de-sac when two otherwise married people admit to having it off — right under the nose of Neighbourhood Watch...' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Dedication: For Cherie, who makes any thought or memory of triangles truly a fiction, and our children Siobhan and Alexander.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Carindale, Camp Hill - Carina area, Brisbane - South East, Brisbane, Queensland,:Interactive Press , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Still Life, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 1-13)
Scenes from Childhood, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 14-25)
The Female Factory, David P. Reiter , single work short story historical fiction (p. 26-36)
The Maid's Secret, David P. Reiter , single work short story
A ghostly tale of revenge
(p. 37-53)
Symmetry, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 54-62)
A Platypus, Her Diamond Ring, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 63-69)
The Shoot, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 70-78)
Touching Bear, David P. Reiter , single work short story humour (p. 79-85)
As Good as a Fresh Lover, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 86-94)
Jim's Story, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 95-106)
My Last Jewish Princess, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 107-117)
The Hobbles Affair, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 118-131)
The Case of the Running Shoes, David P. Reiter , single work short story humour (p. 132-141)
Ombak, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 142-155)
A Modern Wedding, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 156-169)
Suburban Fantasies, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 170-182)
Suds, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 183-190)
Triangles, David P. Reiter , single work short story (p. 191-207)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

In Character 2003 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane News , 19 -25 November no. 470 2003; (p. 3)
Triangles... Nicholas Birns , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 155)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
An Enjoyable Fiction Ross Clark , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 19 no. 1 2000; (p. 69-70)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
No-one Else Feels Like That...? Susan McMichael , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: New England Review , Winter no. 10 1999; (p. 19)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
Untitled Donna Lee Brien , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , vol. 11 no. 2 1999; (p. 126)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
City's Sums of All Fears Murray Waldren , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 26-27 June 1999; (p. 13)

— Review of The Burnt City Marshall Browne , 1999 single work novel ; Bloodlust Milissa Deitz , 1999 single work novel ; Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story ; Surfing Antarctica : A Novel Liane Shavian , 1999 single work novel
Shorts Ben Zipper , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 213 1999; (p. 46)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
Untitled Donna Lee Brien , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , vol. 11 no. 2 1999; (p. 126)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
No-one Else Feels Like That...? Susan McMichael , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: New England Review , Winter no. 10 1999; (p. 19)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
An Enjoyable Fiction Ross Clark , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 19 no. 1 2000; (p. 69-70)

— Review of Triangles David P. Reiter , 1999 selected work short story
In Character 2003 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane News , 19 -25 November no. 470 2003; (p. 3)

Awards

2000 shortlisted Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Arts Queensland Steele Rudd Australian Short Story Award This award was known as the Steele Rudd Australian Short Story Award from 1988-2007.
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