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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Hal Gye : The Man and His Work
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Notes

  • Dedication: In memory of Neville Gye / the delight of his father's life
  • Includes a selection of autobiographical short stories from Hal Gye's Father Clears Out (1966).

Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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Angus and Robertson , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Introduction : Meeting My Neighbour, Elizabeth Lane , single work biography (p. 1-13)
The Hole in the Bedroom Floor, James Hackston , selected work autobiography short story (p. 15-174)
A Personal Memoir, Elizabeth Lane , single work biography (p. 175-298)
The Lead Button, James Hackston , single work short story (p. 301-306)
Restoration, Hal Gye , single work short story (p. 307-313)
The Horse from Bungowannawinnie, James Hackston , single work short story (p. 314-323)
Our New Properties, James Hackston , single work short story humour (p. 324-332)
A Letter to Lloyd's, James Hackston , single work short story (p. 333-337)
Father Clears Out, James Hackston , single work short story humour (p. 338-346)
Mother and Son, Hal Gye , single work short story (p. 347-353)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Angus and Robertson ,
      1986 .
      Extent: 253 p., [8]p. of col. platesp.
      Description: illus. (some col.), ports
      ISBN: 0207149003

Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

A Sentimental, Funny Bloke David Harris , single work review
— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
Hal Gye: The Golden Age of the Bloke Peter Ward , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 21-22 June 1986; (p. 15)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
The Bloke's Navel-Gazer John Hanrahan , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 21 June 1986; (p. 15)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
A Bush-Reared Bohemian Tess van Sommers , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 9 August 1986; (p. 44)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
Larrikin Cupids : The Man Who Drew the Bloke Vane Lindesay , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 86 1986; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
Larrikin Cupids : The Man Who Drew the Bloke Vane Lindesay , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 86 1986; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
A Bush-Reared Bohemian Tess van Sommers , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 9 August 1986; (p. 44)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
The Bloke's Navel-Gazer John Hanrahan , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 21 June 1986; (p. 15)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
Hal Gye: The Golden Age of the Bloke Peter Ward , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 21-22 June 1986; (p. 15)

— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
A Sentimental, Funny Bloke David Harris , single work review
— Review of Hal Gye : The Man and His Work Hal Gye , 1986 selected work short story prose poetry biography
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