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Selection is prefaced by a dedicatory poem, 'for Helen Kay (2nd October 1973 - 27th July 1999)', which begins: 'When you were four years old, you seemed to have come / from an old fairytale...'
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Ringwood,
Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area,
Melbourne - East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Penguin
, 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- For Helen Kay (2nd October 1973 - 27 July 1999)i"When you were four years old, you seemed to have come", single work poetry (p. vii-viii)
- Soft Toys The Birthday Present II, single work short story (p. 1-12)
- The Early Settler, single work short story (p. 13-21)
- The Secret Sin of Ms Antonia Laker, single work short story (p. 22-31)
- Knight in Armour, single work short story (p. 32-39)
- The Strait of Hellespont, single work short story (p. 40-48)
- The Weight of a Man, single work short story (p. 49-63)
- The Survivors, single work short story (p. 64-110)
- A Bottle of Tears, single work short story (p. 111-119)
- Goodbye, Ady, Goodbye, Joe, single work short story (p. 120-138)
- The Man with the Impediment, single work short story (p. 139-162)
- Peppercorn Rental, single work short story (p. 163-167)
- The Trap, single work short story (p. 168-226)
- The Casual Affair, single work short story (p. 227-243)
- The Rescue, single work short story (p. 244-249)
- The Enemies of Time, single work short story (p. 250-255)
- The Ecumenical Altar, single work short story (p. 256-263)
- In It to Win It, single work short story (p. 264-268)
- Home to Roost, single work short story (p. 269-276)
- Report on a Rejected MS, single work short story (p. 277-281)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Deft Realism
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 223 2000; (p. 32-33)
— Review of Faces and Voices : Collected Stories 2000 selected work short story -
Paperbacks
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 29 April 2000; (p. 8)
— Review of Faces and Voices : Collected Stories 2000 selected work short story -
Paperbacks
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times Sunday Times , 4 June 2000; (p. 57)
— Review of The Fishcastle 2000 single work novel ; A Day at the Races 2000 single work novel ; Faces and Voices : Collected Stories 2000 selected work short story
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Paperbacks
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times Sunday Times , 4 June 2000; (p. 57)
— Review of The Fishcastle 2000 single work novel ; A Day at the Races 2000 single work novel ; Faces and Voices : Collected Stories 2000 selected work short story -
Paperbacks
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 29 April 2000; (p. 8)
— Review of Faces and Voices : Collected Stories 2000 selected work short story -
Deft Realism
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 223 2000; (p. 32-33)
— Review of Faces and Voices : Collected Stories 2000 selected work short story
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