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'Twelve of Australia's most celebrated authors each write on a part of the country that holds special meaning for them. The writing is complemented by the black and white photography of award winner Nicholas Adler.' Source: Libraries Australia.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Moorebank,
Liverpool area,
Sydney Southwest,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Bantam Books
, 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Gone Bush The Goose Path : A Meditation, single work prose short story (p. 1-11)
- From the Ridge to the River, single work autobiography prose (p. 13-27)
- In a Working Forest, single work prose autobiography (p. 29-47)
- Rocky Point: The Bush, the Bay, single work criticism biography (p. 49-64)
- Wool Walk, single work autobiography prose (p. 65-78)
- The Invisible Bush, single work biography (p. 79-92)
- Three Acres, More or Less, single work prose autobiography (p. 93-108)
-
The Spirit of Our Mourning,
single work
biography
A visit to North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) and the home of Oodgeroo Noonuccal
- Soliloquy in Cathedral Country, single work autobiography prose (p. 125-145)
- Growing Up in the Bush : A Recollection, single work autobiography (p. 147-160)
- Masculinity Index, single work autobiography prose (p. 161-185)
- Middens, single work prose (p. 187-199)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
-
Introduction to the Post-Pastoral in Australian Poetry
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Landscapes , Autumn vol. 3 no. 1 2009; (p. 1-17) This essay reflects 'on the notion of a progressive imaginative vision of Australians living with their land, along the way considering a range of Australian poems and literary figures.' Wilson seeks 'realistic, celebratory visions of contemporary Australians living in their home. Specifically...the post-pastoral in Australian poetry.' (p. 1) -
Harsh Realism in the Bush
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 23 February 1991; (p. wkd 6)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography ; South of Capricornia : Short Stories 1925-1934 1990 selected work short story -
Back to the Bush
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Review , January-February no. 28 1991; (p. 13)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
An Uneven Ramble Through the Bush
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 October 1990; (p. B8)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
Back to the Bush
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , November no. 82 1990; (p. 43)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography
-
For the Love of Australia
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 124 1990; (p. 3-4)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
Talk about Walkabouts
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 September 1990; (p. 47)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
Going Bush for Inspiration
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 October 1990; (p. 9)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
Writers Practice Their Bushcraft
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 23 September 1990; (p. 32)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
Back to the Bush
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , November no. 82 1990; (p. 43)
— Review of Gone Bush 1990 anthology prose autobiography -
Introduction to the Post-Pastoral in Australian Poetry
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Landscapes , Autumn vol. 3 no. 1 2009; (p. 1-17) This essay reflects 'on the notion of a progressive imaginative vision of Australians living with their land, along the way considering a range of Australian poems and literary figures.' Wilson seeks 'realistic, celebratory visions of contemporary Australians living in their home. Specifically...the post-pastoral in Australian poetry.' (p. 1) -
Bittersweet Tale About Wishes that Come True
1990
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 7 January 1990; (p. 18) -
Wandering Writer's in Pursuit of Wallaby
1990
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Age , 3 February 1990; (p. 9) The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 February 1990; (p. 76)
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