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Runner-up for best collection by a single author in the 1990 Readercon Imaginative Fiction Awards (United States).
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Wollongong,
Wollongong area,
Illawarra,
South Coast,
New South Wales,:Five Islands Press
, 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Orientation, single work short story (p. 7-11)
- Bad Day for Something New, single work short story (p. 12-19)
- Last Remains, single work short story (p. 20-27)
- Necropolis, single work short story (p. 28-32)
- An Old Man and his Dog, single work short story (p. 33-44)
- Dead End, single work short story crime (p. 45-53)
- Juggernaut, single work short story science fiction (p. 54-61)
- A Good Friend, single work short story (p. 62-66)
- The Invasion of Earth A.D. Nauseam, single work short story science fiction (p. 67-73)
- Keep it Short, single work short story (p. 74-80)
- Caesar or Nothing, single work short story (p. 81-86)
- Day-Dreaming on Company Time, single work short story (p. 87-96)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Well-Crafted and Compelling Stories
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Wet Season vol. 12 no. 2 1989; (p. 111)
— Review of Day-Dreaming on Company Time : Short Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Redoubt , April no. 5 1989; (p. 65-67)
— Review of Day-Dreaming on Company Time : Short Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Plotting 4, A Quarterly Account of Recent Fiction
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , October no. 116 1989; (p. 48-55) -
Of Recent Australian Books
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 16 no. 3 1988; (p. 114-121)
— Review of Poetry Australia no. 113 1988 periodical issue poetry ; Closed Doors 1988 selected work poetry ; Snakes from Ireland 1989 selected work poetry ; Black in Bright Sunlight 1989 selected work poetry ; Spilt Milk 1988 selected work poetry ; The Cry 1988 selected work poetry ; Day-Dreaming on Company Time : Short Stories 1988 selected work short story
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Of Recent Australian Books
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 16 no. 3 1988; (p. 114-121)
— Review of Poetry Australia no. 113 1988 periodical issue poetry ; Closed Doors 1988 selected work poetry ; Snakes from Ireland 1989 selected work poetry ; Black in Bright Sunlight 1989 selected work poetry ; Spilt Milk 1988 selected work poetry ; The Cry 1988 selected work poetry ; Day-Dreaming on Company Time : Short Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Redoubt , April no. 5 1989; (p. 65-67)
— Review of Day-Dreaming on Company Time : Short Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Well-Crafted and Compelling Stories
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Wet Season vol. 12 no. 2 1989; (p. 111)
— Review of Day-Dreaming on Company Time : Short Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Plotting 4, A Quarterly Account of Recent Fiction
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , October no. 116 1989; (p. 48-55)
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