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Dedication: For my friends. Vivamus atque amemus
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:McPhee Gribble
, 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Elephant Stone, single work short story (p. 1-4)
- Adam and Renata, single work short story (p. 5-13)
- Don't Believe Everything You Hear, single work short story (p. 14-32)
- The Customary Hour, single work short story (p. 33-40)
- If It's You, single work short story (p. 41-45)
- An Altered Geography, single work short story (p. 46-55)
- Crackers on the Corner, single work short story (p. 56-65)
- Corn, single work short story (p. 66-76)
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The Ballroom Dancer,
single work
short story
(p. 77-90)Thirty-five-year-old Caroline is determined to move out of her parents' house into a house of her own.
- An Eclipse of the Sun, single work short story (p. 91-95)
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I Am a Boat,
single work
short story
(p. 96-104)Catullus buys a boat to take him home and discovers the boat can talk.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Most Reliable Rebel
Susan Williams
(interviewer),
1990
single work
biography
interview
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 8 May vol. 112 no. 5717 1990; (p. 132-136) -
Untitled
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 208-209)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story -
A Touching Tale of Love and Loss
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 26 August 1989; (p. 9)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story -
Sailing in a Variable Literary Sea
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 20 May 1989; (p. 8)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story ; Summerbird and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Moments of Crisis When the Cracks Begin to Show
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 10 June 1989; (p. 16)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story ; Heart Murmurs : Short Fiction 1989 selected work short story
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Remarkable Tales of Eccentric Characters
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 6 May 1989; (p. 3)
— Review of Billarooby 1988 single work novel ; I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story ; Australian Short Stories 1982 periodical (67 issues) -
Persuasive and Absolutely Right
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 110 1989; (p. 35-36)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story -
Rules, Breached and Observed
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22 April. 1989; (p. 82)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story ; After the Great Novelist and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; Heart Murmurs : Short Fiction 1989 selected work short story -
Mixed Slices of Exotica
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 6-7 May 1989; (p. 12)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story ; After the Great Novelist and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; Heart Murmurs : Short Fiction 1989 selected work short story -
Moments of Crisis When the Cracks Begin to Show
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 10 June 1989; (p. 16)
— Review of I Am a Boat 1989 selected work short story ; Heart Murmurs : Short Fiction 1989 selected work short story -
The Most Reliable Rebel
Susan Williams
(interviewer),
1990
single work
biography
interview
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 8 May vol. 112 no. 5717 1990; (p. 132-136) -
Plotting (3) : A Quarterly Account of Recent Fiction
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 115 1989; (p. 31-36)
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