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AbstractHistoryArchive Description
This work consists of a variety of poetry, fiction and critical articles about themes that engage writers in Western Australia.
Notes
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Preface is followed by quotes from Tourmaline by Randolph Stow and The Boy in the Bush by D. H. Lawrence and M. L. Skinner.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Perth,
Western Australia,:UWA Publishing
, 1973 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Heaven with a Harp and a Paisley Shawl : Preface, single work criticism (p. ix- xiii)
- Penelopei"Exhausted summer. New sails in the roadsteads are", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Incubus to Virgin, single work poetry (p. 2)
- The Wind-Rosei"The wind-rose is", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Farmhouse Elegy, single work short story (p. 4-13)
- Musical Boxi"Tight coils of spikes unfolding memory", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Mother's Day at Karrakattai"The old woman who dwells in the shop by the gates of the cemetery", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Lucyi"She went the way of flood and debris,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Summertime, single work short story (p. 18-21)
- The Explorers, single work short story (p. 22-26)
- One Summer Sunday, single work short story (p. 27-32)
- For My Aunti"It was your gift of understanding", single work poetry (p. 33)
- Flowers For My Motheri"Carrabba, Croxton, Earnshaw, gates", single work poetry (p. 34-37)
- Percyi"They had a talent for living", single work poetry (p. 38)
- Flotsam, single work short story (p. 39-43)
- Questionsi"Honey and fire of life", single work poetry (p. 44-45)
- Swan Riveri"Years ago, where the river hugged", single work poetry (p. 46)
- Poem in Black and Greeni"Black, you'll have to use black", single work poetry (p. 47)
- Dead Fish, Kwinanai"Looking north", single work poetry (p. 48)
- The Shark Fisherman, single work short story (p. 49-57)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Fine Writing in 'Wild' West
1975
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 25 August 1975; (p. 19)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
State Government Grant for an Anthology
1973
single work
criticism
review
— Appears in: Australian Author , vol. 5 no. 4 1973; (p. 10-11) -
Authors in an Alien Land
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 April 1973; (p. 15)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
Praise for Sandgropers Prose
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 25-31 May 1973; (p. 995)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
Untitled
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 April 1973; (p. 15)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story
-
Review
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , September no. 3 1973; (p. 64-67)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
Untitled
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 25-31 May 1973; (p. 995)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
Untitled
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 April 1973; (p. 15)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
Fine Writing in 'Wild' West
1975
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 25 August 1975; (p. 19)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
Praise for Sandgropers Prose
1973
single work
review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 25-31 May 1973; (p. 995)
— Review of Sandgropers : A Western Australian Anthology 1973 anthology criticism poetry short story -
State Government Grant for an Anthology
1973
single work
criticism
review
— Appears in: Australian Author , vol. 5 no. 4 1973; (p. 10-11)
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