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First known date:
1987...
no.
20
1987
of
Australian Short Stories
est. 1982
Australian Short Stories
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Notes
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Dedication: This edition of Australian Short Stories is dedicated to Alan Marshall and Judah Waten.
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Cover painting, Grace Cossington-Smith The Bridge in Curve (detail) c 1930.
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Contents indexed selectively.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Bridge, single work short story (p. 1-7)
- Mothers and Old Lovers, single work short story (p. 8-15)
- The Big O Versus Pink Floyd at the Abercrombie Campground: 1971, single work short story (p. 16-21)
- Just Like That, single work short story (p. 22-26)
- The Last Elephant, single work short story horror (p. 27-37)
- Uncle Bill's Party, single work short story (p. 38-42)
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A Life Well Lived,
single work
short story
(p. 43-48)
Note: With an illustration by Stephen Pascoe
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After Grampa,
single work
short story
(p. 49-54)
Note: With an illustration by Graham McKenzie.
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Cut Off,
single work
short story
(p. 55-61)
Note: With an illustration by Xiandi Lord.
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Fair Devil Sticky Beak,
single work
life story
(p. 62-72)
Note: This conversation was recorded by students, teachers and Aboriginal people from the Port Augusta region.
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The Payment,
single work
short story
(p. 73-82)
Note: With an illustration by Judy Dunne
- Under the House, single work short story (p. 83-90)
- Caterpillars, single work short story (p. 91-95)
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Wet Mat,
single work
short story
(p. 96-102)
Note: With an illustration by Greg Carroll.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Family Flaws and Tall Dog Stories
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 30 January 1988; (p. 12)
— Review of Australian Short Stories no. 20 1987 periodical issue -
Australian Short Story Truly Alive and Kicking
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Herald , 18 December 1987; (p. 15)
— Review of Storyteller no. 2 1987 periodical issue short story ; Australian Short Stories no. 20 1987 periodical issue
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Australian Short Story Truly Alive and Kicking
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Herald , 18 December 1987; (p. 15)
— Review of Storyteller no. 2 1987 periodical issue short story ; Australian Short Stories no. 20 1987 periodical issue -
Family Flaws and Tall Dog Stories
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 30 January 1988; (p. 12)
— Review of Australian Short Stories no. 20 1987 periodical issue
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