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y separately published work icon The Wardrobe (Nancy's Story) single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 The Wardrobe (Nancy's Story)
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'When struggling young journalist Nancy buys a tiny rundown terrace in Surry Hills she knows nothing about the previous owner, other than the old lady died six months earlier.

But a dusty box retrieved from underneath the old wardrobe in an upstairs bedroom soon changes all that.

And the lives, loves and losses of Emily Roper and her best friend Margaret are tantalisingly revealed...' (Storycuts abstract)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Summer of Love Di Morrissey , Lilly Sommers , Anna Jacobs , Jennifer Bacia , Frances Kendall , Kerri Lane , Nancy Cash , Beverley Harper , Judy Nunn , Sydney : Pan Macmillan Australia , 1994 Z354543 1994 anthology short story Nine short stories told from a woman's point of view. Plots are about the dilemmas of human relationships, love and affection. Sydney : Pan Macmillan Australia , 1994 pg. 297-337
    • Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Random House Australia , 2012 .
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      • Ebook
      • Released: 11 March 2012
      ISBN: 9781742756998
      Series: y separately published work icon Storycuts Random House Australia (publisher), Milsons Point : Random House , 2012 Z1862872 2012 series - publisher short story 'The digital and the short form have always made a good pair - not surprising given that short, simple storytelling and narrative can easily be read on-screen, and fill up the empty hours of a morning or evening commute. With this in mind, Random House have this week decided to launch the Australian branch of Storycuts, a list of the best short fiction and essays by local authors, selected from larger collections and made available as standalone ebooks...' (Source: Publisher's website)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Long Weekend Judy Nunn , Melbourne : Heinemann Australia , 2022 24966571 2022 selected work short story

    'Collected together in print for the first time - including two brand new stories - this Judy Nunn anthology is an intoxicating mixture of suspense, history, romance, supernatural and mystery!

    'A captivating collection of six stories from Australia’s master storyteller Judy Nunn.' (Publication summary)

    Melbourne : Heinemann Australia , 2022
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