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* Contents derived from the 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Polar Disciplines,
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essay
(p. 10-18)Elizabeth Leane reflects on her Australian Antarctic Division-sponsored journey in 2004. Leane experienced doubts about the validity of her humanities-based research compared with the work being done by the scientific community in the Antarctic. This essay reflects on those misgivings.
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'God - This Is an Awful Place',
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essay
(p. 23-27)Blake 'talked to half a dozen people and read the writings of a dozen more' who had visited Antarctica. In this essay he gives his impressions of those people's experiences.
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Farewell to Antarctica,
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essay
travel
(p. 28-34)Bowden recalls his first journey to the Antarctic in 1989. His essay includes extracts from his own journal and those of his companions.
- The Blizzard, single work essay (p. 35-39)
- Black-Marks: An Antarctic Notebooki"It's as if in speaking", single work poetry (p. 42-49)
- The Land of Ice: An Extract, single work short story historical fiction (p. 68-73)
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Nonfiction,
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review
— Review of Lady Franklin's Revenge : A True Story of Ambition, Obsession and the Remaking of Arctic History 2006 single work biography ; (p. 76-78) -
Poetry Survey,
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review
— Review of The New Arcadia 2005 selected work poetry ; The Universe Looks Down 2005 single work poetry ; Freehold : Verse Novel 2005 single work novel ; Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems 2005 selected work poetry ; (p. 82-86) -
Poetry,
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review
— Review of A Fluke : A Mistranslation of Stephane Mallarme's 'Un Coup de Des' Chris Edwards (translator), 2005 selected work poetry ; (p. 87-89) - Self-Portraiti"In the stasis of the painting the ocean continues", single work poetry (p. 92-93)
- I Don't Repeat Gossip So Listen Carefullyi"where everyone knows", single work poetry (p. 94)
- Knittingi"on plain nights", single work poetry (p. 95)
- One Step after Anotheri"Could it be", single work poetry (p. 96)
- Epiphaniesi"The young bloke", single work poetry (p. 97)
- The Quality of Meni"He was there, he said, up there", single work poetry (p. 98)
- The Wandereri"not prayer", single work poetry (p. 99)
- Old Man's Beardi"In the mountains", single work poetry (p. 100-102)
- Workshopi"Ten women write -", single work poetry (p. 103)
- The Earringsi"I think of you on whom", single work poetry (p. 104-105)
- Errol Flynn at Battery Pointi"how the pepper trees", single work poetry (p. 107)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Lifeblood
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 285 2006; (p. 47)
— Review of Space: New Writing no. 3 2006 periodical issue ; Island no. 105 Winter 2006 periodical issue
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Lifeblood
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 285 2006; (p. 47)
— Review of Space: New Writing no. 3 2006 periodical issue ; Island no. 105 Winter 2006 periodical issue
Last amended 5 Jul 2006 16:41:06
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