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The third novel in the series that began with Fox and Ruby-Eyed Coucal. Jim Fox has recently returned to the land of his birth from the Papuan war of independence. Meanwhile, the sleepy town of Tired Sailor is nudged awake when a black child arrives, but will it ever really wake up? (Source: Publisher's website)
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Dedication: For Gloria and Alf.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
- Also e-book.
Works about this Work
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Of Law and Place : Reading Heterotopic Spaces in Pascoe's 'Fox', 'Ruby-eyed Coucal', and 'Shark'.
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Feminist Law Journal , December vol. 15 no. 2001; (p. 55-79) -
[Review] Shark
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Studio : A Journal of Christians Writing , Winter no. 83 2001; (p. 34)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel -
Awkward Truth Can Leave Us Lost for Words
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 June 2000; (p. 11)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel -
The Proud Map-Maker
1999
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Age , 25 December 1999; (p. 3) -
Fishing for Identity
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 August 1999; (p. 7)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel
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Poetic Narrative, Wrapped in a Pot-Boiler Plot
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times Sunday Times , 2 May 1999; (p. 18)
— Review of Minyan 1999 sequence short story ; Shark 1999 single work novel -
A Book of Baton Changes
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 212 1999; (p. 30)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel -
Fishing for Identity
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 August 1999; (p. 7)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel -
Awkward Truth Can Leave Us Lost for Words
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 June 2000; (p. 11)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel -
[Review] Shark
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Studio : A Journal of Christians Writing , Winter no. 83 2001; (p. 34)
— Review of Shark 1999 single work novel -
Of Law and Place : Reading Heterotopic Spaces in Pascoe's 'Fox', 'Ruby-eyed Coucal', and 'Shark'.
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Feminist Law Journal , December vol. 15 no. 2001; (p. 55-79) -
The Proud Map-Maker
1999
single work
biography
— Appears in: The Age , 25 December 1999; (p. 3) -
Short History of a Lit Mag with a Big Agenda
1999
single work
column
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 18 July 1999; (p. 17)
Awards
- 1999 joint winner FAW Australian Literature Award — Melbourne University Press Literature Award.
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