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* Contents derived from the 2013 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Once There Were Shadows,
single work
short story
In 1947, Shona and Pat learn they have a new baby brother, but soon notice their parents' gloominess. To them, Peter has a funny face, but they otherwise saw nothing wrong with him. However, when Peter is nearly one, their parents take him to a home for disabled children, as was the custom at the time. Peter grows up separate from them.
- The Outsider, single work short story (p. 8-10)
- Backyard Sunseti"Trees stir gently", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Farmer's Lamenti"He tilled the soil from dawn to dusk", single work poetry (p. 15)
- My Desert Landi"Australia - enfolding hidden space, desert land", single work poetry (p. 20)
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Review : Tales from our Verandah,
single work
review
— Review of Tales from Our Verandah 2013 anthology short story poetry ;
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