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A collection of seventeen short Australian stories touching on a wide range of issues and psychological truths. From the disappointment of Francis Drake who runs away to sea, to the love and sacrifice of a mother for her child.
Notes
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Dedication: For Tony
Contents
* Contents derived from the
North Sydney,
North Sydney - Lane Cove area,
Sydney Northern Suburbs,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Allen and Unwin
, 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Francis Drake Goes to Sea, single work short story (p. 1-9)
- Running Mates, single work short story (p. 10-21)
- Love Story, single work short story (p. 22-33)
- Shadow Play, single work short story (p. 34-40)
- Motherlove, single work short story (p. 41-51)
- Their Favourite Visitor, single work short story (p. 52-61)
- Rosebud, single work short story (p. 62-67)
- Where Do You Go to, My Lovely?, single work short story (p. 68-74)
- Lorna's Child, single work short story (p. 75-85)
- The Innocents, single work short story (p. 86-94)
- On Our Ward, single work short story (p. 95-99)
- Raymond Belvedere's Bit of Fun, single work short story (p. 100-104)
- Albatross, single work short story (p. 105-112)
- Kubla Khan in Autumn, single work short story (p. 113-119)
- Melba Manchester, single work short story (p. 120-129)
- Delusions, single work short story (p. 130-138)
- The Great Unusualist, single work short story (p. 139-147)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Little Braveries, Flawed Characters
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 6 June 1992; (p. 42) -
Rude and Robust
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 141 1992; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story -
Hard Slog with Few Rewards
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 June 1992; (p. C12)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story ; Red Roses 1992 single work novel -
Under Sides
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Modern Times , June no. 4 1992; (p. 33-34)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story ; Crimes of Neglect 1992 single work novel -
Stories to Shock, Disturb
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 30 May 1992; (p. 4)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story
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Keen Noses for the Absurd in the Suburbs
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 May 1992; (p. 10)
— Review of Post Office Restaurant and Other Stories 1992 selected work short story ; Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story -
Forecasts
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , December-January (1991-1992) vol. 71 no. 1022 1991; (p. 15)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story -
New Paperbacks
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 April 1992; (p. 43)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story -
Paperbacks
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 18 April 1992; (p. wkd 5)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story -
Stories to Shock, Disturb
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 30 May 1992; (p. 4)
— Review of Unacceptable Behaviour 1992 selected work short story -
Little Braveries, Flawed Characters
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 6 June 1992; (p. 42)
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