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* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1977 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Death of Sardanapalus, single work short story (p. 1-8)
- Malvolio, single work short story (p. 9-14)
- The True History of Australia, single work short story (p. 15-20)
- Guilfoyle, Leaping, single work short story (p. 21-26)
- The Literacy Problem, single work short story (p. 27-32)
- Homage to Schmitz, single work short story (p. 33-39)
- An Airletter from Middle Australia, single work short story (p. 40-46)
- Rogerson Has Just Left this Desk, single work short story (p. 47-51)
- The Chidlow Memorandum, single work short story (p. 52-60)
- O'Brien, single work short story (p. 61-67)
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Defending the Library,
single work
short story
satire
(p. 68-77)
'I was a lecturer at the university, in those last months before Independence. The campus itself exemplified the attitude of the parent administration: what had begun as something monumental and grandiose (the library, Great Hall) declined, as one moved through the grounds, into squat wooden structures and, finally, into Nissen huts left over from the war.' (Publication abstract)
- The Late George Slipper, single work short story (p. 78-103)
- Visions of Macoboy, single work short story (p. 104-109)
- The Best Seats in the House, single work short story (p. 110-115)
- Invaders, single work short story (p. 116-120)
- Father Carroll, single work short story (p. 121-128)
- Vasco da Gama, single work short story (p. 129-132)
- A Morning Argus, single work short story (p. 133-143)
- 26 Letters from London, single work short story (p. 144-149)
- Walking Through Tigerland, single work short story (p. 150-154)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Booknotes Fiction - Reissues
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 68 1985; (p. 36)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story ; Outrageous Behaviour : Best Stories of Morris Lurie 1984 selected work short story -
Our Own Writers Ripe for Re-issue
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 26-27 January 1985; (p. 12)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story -
Untitled
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: The Hudson Review , vol. 32 no. 1979; (p. 139-140)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story -
Deaths and Endings
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 6 no. 1 1978; (p. 70-74)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story -
Untitled
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: Campaign , no. 28 1978; (p. 54)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story
-
Deaths and Endings
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 6 no. 1 1978; (p. 70-74)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story -
Worlds of Their Own : Preoccupations in Recent Fiction
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 37 no. 1 1978; (p. 61-70)
— Review of Swords and Crowns and Rings 1977 single work novel ; Thoroughly Decent People : A Folktale 1976 single work novel ; Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story ; Death of the Early Morning Hero 1976 single work novel ; The Second Chair 1977 single work novel ; It 1977 single work novel ; The Paper Castle 1977 single work novel -
Untitled
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19 November 1977; (p. 17)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story -
Untitled
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 1-7 December 1977; (p. 16 ; 3-4 December p.10)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story -
Untitled
1977
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 31 December 1977; (p. 17)
— Review of Walking Through Tigerland : Stories 1977 selected work short story
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