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Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Foreigners
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Rigby , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Plenty Got Killed Here, David Martin , single work short story (p. 7-14)
Anyone Can Love Anyone, David Martin , single work short story romance (p. 15-24)
Who Says A Must Say B, David Martin , single work short story crime (p. 25-43)
A National Monument, David Martin , single work short story (p. 35-43)
Jesus in the Market, David Martin , single work short story humour (p. 44-52)
An Emotional Type, David Martin , single work short story (p. 53-62)
The Turkish Girl, David Martin , single work short story young adult
Eleven-year old Fatma Akalay has come from Turkey with her family to start a new life in Melbourne, Australia. As both her mother and father have to work to save the necessary money to bring Fatma's grandparents to join them in Australia, Fatma is obliged to stay home from school to look after her three-year old brother Levant. When Levant becomes lost one day Fatma is reluctant to involve the police fearing that the authorities will discover she does not attend school. Fatma is worried that she has placed the family's future in Australia in jeopardy.
(p. 63-71)
The Cave of Bliss, David Martin , single work short story (p. 72-81)
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