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Biographical notes on the authors pp.218-223.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Mango Tree After Long Absence, single work short story (p. 1-11)
- Streets, single work short story (p. 12-23)
- Scene from a Marriage, single work short story (p. 24-34)
- Sauce for the Gander, single work short story (p. 35-41)
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Not Quite the Same,
single work
short story
A couple revisit a favourite holiday spot after twenty years, with the wife hoping this will re-invigorate her flagging marriage. However, her husband's indifference, and the vivaciousness of the other four guests, only serve to deepen her despondency.
- Starter Motors and Elephants, single work short story (p. 49-51)
- The Free Woman's Story, single work short story (p. 52-58)
- Another Friday Night, single work short story (p. 59-63)
- al-Khaṭṭ al-ḥadīdī Kāyūjil. The Kyogle Line, single work prose (p. 64-72)
- Mr Gibson's Remarkable Voyages, single work short story (p. 73-78)
- A Bit of a W.A.G. : A Biographical Essay on William Alfred Graham, single work prose (p. 79-98)
- The Back Room, single work short story (p. 99-103)
- Pierre and the Animals, single work short story (p. 104-113)
- Aunty Pat's, single work short story (p. 114-130)
- The Painter's Hands, single work short story (p. 131-132)
- The Birthday, single work short story (p. 133-137)
- Long-Service Accrual, single work short story (p. 138-148)
- The Drover's De Facto, single work short story (p. 149-159)
- The Walls Remain the Same, single work short story (p. 160-165)
- Still Life, single work short story (p. 166-175)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Alive and Well
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Fine Line , February no. 1 1987; (p. 23-25)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography ; Portrait : A West Coast Collection 1986 anthology poetry short story -
Book Notes
1987
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , November vol. 1 no. 2 1987; (p. 112-113) -
People, Places, Themes
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 March 1987; (p. B3)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography ; Coast to Coast : Recent Australian Prose Writing 1986 anthology short story prose essay extract ; Home and Away 1987 anthology short story -
Untitled
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Mail , 21 September 1986; (p. 45)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography -
Vigor From the North
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 8 November 1986; (p. 11)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography
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Alive and Well
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Fine Line , February no. 1 1987; (p. 23-25)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography ; Portrait : A West Coast Collection 1986 anthology poetry short story -
Crossing the Border : Regional Writing in Australia
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Summer vol. 45 no. 4 1986; (p. 547-560)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography ; Unsettled Areas : Recent Short Fiction : A South Australian Collection 1986 anthology short story ; The Orange Tree : South Australian Poetry to the Present Day 1986 anthology poetry ; Portrait : A West Coast Collection 1986 anthology poetry short story ; Effects of Light : The Poetry of Tasmania 1985 anthology poetry -
Parochial Whimsy
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 20 December 1986; (p. 29)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography -
Queensland and the Politics of Genre : The Maps and Masks of Regionalism
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1986-1987) no. 87 1986; (p. 5-7)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography -
Vigor From the North
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 8 November 1986; (p. 11)
— Review of Latitudes : New Writing from the North 1986 anthology short story prose biography -
Book Notes
1987
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , November vol. 1 no. 2 1987; (p. 112-113)
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