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Notes
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Dedication: For my anchor, my rudder and my sail.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Chippendale,
Inner Sydney,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Picador
, 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Death and Ideai"Travelling from Ballarat the other day", single work poetry (p. 254)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Braille.
- Sound recording.
Works about this Work
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The Absence of Hungary : Notes on a Didactic Autobiography by David Martin
2011
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Imaginary Antipodes : Essays on Contemporary Australian Literature and Culture 2011; (p. 129-142) In this chapter, West-Pavlov shows 'how David Martin's autobiographical fictions Fox on My Door (1987) and My Strange Friend (1991) hollow out possible origins of their stories, building a political ethics upon the absence of a moment or site of originary belonging. What emerge instead are networks of contingent, politicized and ethical relationships...' (From author's introduction, 13)
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Pushed into the Bourgeois Camp : David Martin and the CPA
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 142 1996; (p. 27-30) -
Other People's Lives
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: National Library of Australia News , January vol. 2 no. 4 1992; (p. 7-10) -
Enthralling Life Story
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 November 1991; (p. 6)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography -
A Celebral Affair
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 136 1991; (p. 30-31)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography
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A Noble Life
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , April 1991; (p. 18)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography -
From Ludi to David: Cheerful Reeminiscences of a Dislocated Life
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 June 1991; (p. 41)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography -
Destinations
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Society , July 1991; (p. 38-40)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography -
Warrior of the World
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 29-30 June 1991; (p. rev 5)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography -
An Abundant Life
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 123 1991; (p. 87-88)
— Review of My Strange Friend : An Autobiography 1991 single work autobiography -
The Absence of Hungary : Notes on a Didactic Autobiography by David Martin
2011
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Imaginary Antipodes : Essays on Contemporary Australian Literature and Culture 2011; (p. 129-142) In this chapter, West-Pavlov shows 'how David Martin's autobiographical fictions Fox on My Door (1987) and My Strange Friend (1991) hollow out possible origins of their stories, building a political ethics upon the absence of a moment or site of originary belonging. What emerge instead are networks of contingent, politicized and ethical relationships...' (From author's introduction, 13)
-
Other People's Lives
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: National Library of Australia News , January vol. 2 no. 4 1992; (p. 7-10) -
Pushed into the Bourgeois Camp : David Martin and the CPA
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 142 1996; (p. 27-30)
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