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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
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form y separately published work icon Saturday Night, Sunday Morning Archie Weller , Rima Tamou , ( dir. Rima Tamou ) Australia : Core Films , 1999 Z1465718 1999 single work film/TV 'Saturday Night, Sunday Morning takes us on a journey into the discontented life of Melanie as she grapples with adolescence, rural isolation and life with her dysfunctional father. Her difficulties escalate when she is taken hostage by three young men, for whom life has very little meaning and no consequences, and where recklessness and adrenalin rule.' Source: Libraries Australia (Sighted 05/02/2008).

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    y separately published work icon Going Home : Stories Archie Weller , Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1986 Z403285 1986 selected work short story novella

    'An outstanding collection of stories about contemporary aboriginal life in urban and rural Western Australia. These humorous and bleak tales focus upon young men attempting to break free from the cycle of poverty and despair.'(Publication summary)

    Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1986
    pg. 44-67
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