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* Contents derived from the
Port Melbourne,
South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area,
Melbourne - Inner South,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Mandarin
, 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- All My Yesterdays, single work short story science fiction (p. 7-14)
- A Tooth for Every Child, single work short story science fiction (p. 15-44)
- Resurrection Taming of the Truth Machine, single work short story science fiction (p. 45-69)
- Coming Back, single work short story science fiction (p. 70-96)
- Thy Sting, single work short story science fiction (p. 97-104)
- The Ballad of Bowsprit Bear's Stead, single work short story science fiction (p. 105-160)
- The Drover's Wife's Dog, single work short story science fiction (p. 161-167)
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A Passage in Earth,
single work
short story
science fiction
'The story is told from the point of view of a bisexual spaceship which spawns a "virgin" to bring the messiah to a warring humanity exemplified by twin tyrants who struggle for supremacy in a baroque setting'. Source: 'Forms of Power in Recent Australian Science Fiction'.
- The Writeable Text, single work short story (p. 185-195)
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The Magi,
single work
short story
science fiction
'The Jesuit starship St. Ignatius Loyola, in exile from post-religion High Earth, finds a deserted city on a distant world. Have its people gone in search of their Redeemer?'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 13 no. 1 (Issue 37) 1996; (p. 22-24)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story -
Damien Returns - a Good Omen
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 1-2 June 1991; (p. rev 6)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story ; Glass Reptile Breakout and Other Australian Speculative Stories 1990 anthology short story ; State of Play 1990 single work novel -
Anthem and Cadence of the Young
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 130 1991; (p. 37)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story -
Sardonic Tones in Themes of Death and Resurrection
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 4 May 1991; (p. 7)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story ; Glass Reptile Breakout and Other Australian Speculative Stories 1990 anthology short story -
Forecasts
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , February vol. 70 no. 1012 1991; (p. 14)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story
-
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 13 no. 1 (Issue 37) 1996; (p. 22-24)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story -
Plenty of Talented Sci-fi Writers
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 20 July 1991; (p. C8)
— Review of Wormwood 1991 selected work short story ; Glass Reptile Breakout and Other Australian Speculative Stories 1990 anthology short story ; The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story -
Forecasts
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , February vol. 70 no. 1012 1991; (p. 14)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story -
Sardonic Tones in Themes of Death and Resurrection
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 4 May 1991; (p. 7)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story ; Glass Reptile Breakout and Other Australian Speculative Stories 1990 anthology short story -
Anthem and Cadence of the Young
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 130 1991; (p. 37)
— Review of The Dark Between the Stars : Speculative Fiction 1991 selected work short story
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