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Amirah Inglis Amirah Inglis i(A19351 works by)
Born: Established: 7 Dec 1926 Brussels, Belgium, Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 2 May 2015
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1929
Heritage: Jewish
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1 An Un-Australian Childhood Amirah Inglis , 2015 extract autobiography (Amirah: An Un-Australian Childhood)
— Appears in: Inside Story , May 2015;

'This extract from her award-winning memoir opens as Amirah Inglis and her mother arrive in Melbourne from Europe in 1929'

1 The Hammer and Sickle Amirah Inglis , 2012 extract autobiography (The Hammer and Sickle and the Washing Up : Memories of an Australian Woman Communist)
— Appears in: The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012; (p. 225-229) The Canberra Times , 21 January 2013; (p. 6)
1 Searching for Uncle Henri Amirah Inglis , 2001 single work essay
— Appears in: Paris Studio : Contemporary Writing by Fourteen Australian Authors Who Lived, for a While, in Paris 2001; (p. 77-85)
1 Double Life Amirah Inglis , 1997 extract autobiography (Amirah: An Un-Australian Childhood)
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Schooldays 1997; (p. 246-249)
1 8 y separately published work icon The Hammer and Sickle and the Washing Up : Memories of an Australian Woman Communist Amirah Inglis , South Melbourne : Hyland House , 1995 Z201292 1995 single work autobiography
1 A Year in the PNG Highlands Amirah Inglis , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 June 1994; (p. 14)

— Review of Rascal Rain : A Year in Papua New Guinea Inez Baranay , 1994 single work autobiography
1 The Woman who Loved Russia and Hated Women Amirah Inglis , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Voices , Summer (1993-1994) vol. 3 no. 4 1993; (p. 114-120)

— Review of Christina Stead : A Biography Hazel Rowley , 1993 single work biography
1 Snooping Amirah Inglis , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Editions , November no. 14 1992; (p. 9-10)

— Review of As Good as a Yarn with You : Letters Between Miles Franklin, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Jean Devanny, Marjorie Barnard, Flora Eldershaw and Eleanor Dark 1996 anthology correspondence biography ; A Fence around the Cuckoo Ruth Park , 1992 single work autobiography
1 Four Irresistible Lives Amirah Inglis , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Modern Times , April no. 2 1992; (p. 31-32)

— Review of Real Deadly Ruby Langford Ginibi , 1992 selected work poetry prose extract ; Into the World Mate Alac , 1992 single work autobiography ; Wards of the State : An Autobiographical Novella Robert Adamson , 1992 selected work short story poetry autobiography ; Inside Outside : Life Between Two Worlds A. P. Riemer , 1992 single work autobiography
1 A Tale of Three Cities Amirah Inglis , 1989 single work biography
— Appears in: Inner Cities : Australian Women's Memory of Place 1989; (p. 79-95)
1 Untitled Amirah Inglis , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 106 1988; (p. 32-34)

— Review of Beyond the Echo : Multicultural Women's Writing 1988 anthology poetry short story
1 A Different Cattle of Fish Amirah Inglis , 1988-1984 extract autobiography (Amirah: An Un-Australian Childhood)
— Appears in: Pomegranates : A Century of Jewish Australian Writing 1988; (p. 192-200)
1 1 y separately published work icon Letters from Spain Lloyd Edmonds , Amirah Inglis (editor), Sydney : George Allen and Unwin , 1985 Z857449 1985 selected work correspondence war literature
1 An Un-Australian Childhood Amirah Inglis , 1984 single work biography
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Autumn-Winter no. 18/19 1984; (p. 73-76)
1 11 y separately published work icon Amirah: An Un-Australian Childhood Amirah Inglis , Melbourne : Heinemann , 1983 Z430737 1983 single work autobiography
1 y separately published work icon Karo : The Life and Fate of a Papuan Amirah Inglis , Canberra : Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies in association with Australian National University Press , 1982 Z826509 1982 single work biography
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