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* Contents derived from the
Carlton,
Parkville - Carlton area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Melbourne University Press
, 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Olive Treesi"There are stands", single work poetry (p. 3-4)
- The Old Cityi"The old city is marked", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Jewsi"I have never seen", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Templei"A low-slung moon", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Eggsi"There are trays and trays of eggs", single work poetry (p. 9-12)
- A Walki"I am carrying a friend's baby", single work poetry (p. 13)
- A Funny Thingi"There is a very funny thing", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Mea Shearim : The Buildingsi"The buildings", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Mea Shearim : The Meni"The men are lustrous here", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Mea Shearim : The Womeni"The women", single work poetry (p. 21)
- At the Wailing Walli"At the Wailing Wall", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Jerusalem Pinesi"The Jerusalem Pines", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Morning in the Old Cityi"Sediments of prayer", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Curvedi"Curved in a lunar arc", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Poem for Davidi"Filaments of fallen stars", single work poetry (p. 28)
- A Breath of a Mooni"A breath of a moon", single work poetry (p. 29-30)
- In Independence Parki"In Independence Park", single work poetry (p. 31-33)
- The Brothersi"Before the two", single work poetry (p. 37-39)
- My Father Was Gratefuli"My father was grateful", single work poetry (p. 40-41)
- Every Sunday Eveningi"Every Sunday evening", single work poetry (p. 43-47)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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'Grey Angels' : Ancestral Voices in Displaced Descendants' Memoirs
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Regenerative Spirit : Volume 2 : (Un)settling, (Dis)locations, (Post-)colonial, (Re)presentations - Australian Post-Colonial Reflections 2004; (p. 251-263) In the work of Lily Brett, and Evelyn Crawford, Breyley sees writers from two different diasporas (Jewish and Baarkanji), and writing in two different forms, but each imagining the songs and languages of her ancestors, both known and unknown, and their resonance in the author's own worlds. -
Imagined Ancestral Communities of Displaced Australian Daughters: Evelyn Crawford's Over My Tracks and Lily Brett's After the War and Unintended Consequences
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Prose Studies , December vol. 26 no. 1-2 2003; (p. 17-42) Women's Life Writing and Imagined Communities 2005; (p. 17-42) -
Thing Could Be Forgotten: Women's Remembrances in Lily Brett's Poetry and Fiction
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , Summer vol. 41 no. 4 1996; (p. 56-63) -
After Such Knowledge
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 119 1990; (p. 87-89)
— Review of After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry -
Home to the Familiar
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 119 1990; (p. 9-10)
— Review of Things Could Be Worse 1999 selected work short story ; After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry
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The Pattern of Experience
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 3 March 1990; (p. 17)
— Review of From the Midnight Courtyard 1989 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1990 selected work poetry ; Fingerprints on Light 1990 selected work poetry ; Animal Warmth 1990 selected work poetry ; After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry ; Singing the Snake : Poems from the Western Desert 1979-1988 1990 selected work poetry ; A Human Pattern : Selected Poems 1990 selected work poetry -
Overwhelming Memories of Friendly Street
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 10 March 1990; (p. 78)
— Review of Animal Warmth 1990 selected work poetry ; Singing the Snake : Poems from the Western Desert 1979-1988 1990 selected work poetry ; After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry ; Fingerprints on Light 1990 selected work poetry ; Perverse Serenity 1990 selected work poetry ; Australian Things 1990 selected work poetry ; Seventy Seven 1990 selected work poetry ; Edison Doesn't Invent the Car 1990 selected work poetry ; The Inner Courtyard : A South Australian Anthology of Love Poetry 1990 anthology poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fourteen 1990 anthology poetry -
Australian Books in Review
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , April vol. 69 no. 1003 1990; (p. 28)
— Review of After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry -
Drawing Light Out of the Darkness
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 April 1990; (p. B4)
— Review of Things Could Be Worse 1999 selected work short story ; After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry -
The Poetry is Prosaic, But the Prose Rings Poetical
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 5-6 May 1990; (p. 6)
— Review of Things Could Be Worse 1999 selected work short story ; After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry -
'Grey Angels' : Ancestral Voices in Displaced Descendants' Memoirs
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Regenerative Spirit : Volume 2 : (Un)settling, (Dis)locations, (Post-)colonial, (Re)presentations - Australian Post-Colonial Reflections 2004; (p. 251-263) In the work of Lily Brett, and Evelyn Crawford, Breyley sees writers from two different diasporas (Jewish and Baarkanji), and writing in two different forms, but each imagining the songs and languages of her ancestors, both known and unknown, and their resonance in the author's own worlds. -
Imagined Ancestral Communities of Displaced Australian Daughters: Evelyn Crawford's Over My Tracks and Lily Brett's After the War and Unintended Consequences
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Prose Studies , December vol. 26 no. 1-2 2003; (p. 17-42) Women's Life Writing and Imagined Communities 2005; (p. 17-42) -
Thing Could Be Forgotten: Women's Remembrances in Lily Brett's Poetry and Fiction
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , Summer vol. 41 no. 4 1996; (p. 56-63)
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