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Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 Greenhouse
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Notes

  • Dedication: For my friends and contemporaries - Adamson & Driscoll, Thorne & Harwood obsessively loving Rimbaud and Wittgenstein.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Big-Smoke Books , 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Window, Dorothy Hewett , sequence poetry (p. 13-31)
Untitledi"In this romantic house each storey's peeled", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 15)
Creeley in Sydneyi"I can't write autobiography because there is no me", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 16-19)
Lancelot's Ladyi"Obediently she weaves", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Le Spectre de la Rosei"The curtain moves flesh creeps", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
The Travellersi"Driving all day they came", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Coming to Youi"my black hat lost in last night's thunderstorm", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 26)
Madame Bovaryi"In the village ghetto hand to mouth", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Green Jack and Mother Gloomi"In the locked garden in the ominous wood", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 29)
Psyche's Husbandi"In the darkness of the myth-palace I sit waiting", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
The Balcony, Dorothy Hewett , sequence poetry (p. 33-56)
Untitledi"in the myth of the rainy night", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 35)
Returni"The city's empty not one of you is here", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Lay Lady Layi"Six fucks & a getaway", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
The Big Rowi"In the garden there was a cubbyhouse made of kisses", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 40)
Anniversaryi"Death is in the air -", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 41-43)
The Gulli"I am swimming in a calm sea", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 44)
The Mandelstam Letters, Dorothy Hewett , sequence poetry (p. 45-56)
First Voronezh Letteri"Catching wild birds at the bird auction", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
Second Voronezh Letteri"1937 is close at hand: on the River Don we heard over the radio", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 48-49)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:

Poems are divided into three sections:

  • The Window
  • The Balcony
  • The Garden

Works about this Work

Dorothy Hewett Geoff Page , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Australian Poetry 1995; (p. 119-124)
A Tremendous World in Her Head : Introduction Kirsten Holst Petersen , 1989 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: A Tremendous World in Her Head : Selected Poems 1989; (p. ix-xvii)
Dorothy Hewett as Poet : The Only Escape from the Labyrinth is Within the Labyrinth Andrew Taylor , 1984 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 44 no. 4 1984; (p. 423-440)
form y separately published work icon Dorothy Hewett Terry Lane (interviewer), Sydney : Australian Broadcasting Commission , 1981 Z879708 1981 single work film/TV Terry Lane interviews Dorothy Hewett about her affiliation with the Communist Party, her part in the Petrov drama, and her many books and compilations of poetry, including Greenhouse and Rapunzel in Suburbia.
Mythmakers, Empiricists and Mannerists Christopher Pollnitz , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 41 no. 2 1981; (p. 221-240)

— Review of The Border Loss : Poems Jennifer Maiden , 1979 selected work poetry ; Sisters Poets, 1 Anne Lloyd , Kate Llewellyn , Joyce Lee , Susan Hampton , 1979 anthology selected work poetry ; The Hum of the Old Suit : Poems Les Harrop , 1979 selected work poetry ; The Clock Inside : Poems J. R. Rowland , 1979 selected work poetry ; Greenhouse Dorothy Hewett , 1979 selected work poetry ; The Art of Lying Philip Neilsen , 1979 selected work poetry ; Poems Ian Templeman , 1979 selected work poetry ; From the Edge of the World Barry O'Donohue , 1979 selected work poetry ; A Nickel in My Mouth Tim Thorne , 1979 selected work poetry ; The 3000 Ton Press Keith Russell , 1980 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Three 1979 anthology poetry ; Poems from The Age, 1967-79 1979 anthology poetry ; Homecoming : Poems Andrew Lansdown , 1979 selected work poetry
Mythmakers, Empiricists and Mannerists Christopher Pollnitz , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 41 no. 2 1981; (p. 221-240)

— Review of The Border Loss : Poems Jennifer Maiden , 1979 selected work poetry ; Sisters Poets, 1 Anne Lloyd , Kate Llewellyn , Joyce Lee , Susan Hampton , 1979 anthology selected work poetry ; The Hum of the Old Suit : Poems Les Harrop , 1979 selected work poetry ; The Clock Inside : Poems J. R. Rowland , 1979 selected work poetry ; Greenhouse Dorothy Hewett , 1979 selected work poetry ; The Art of Lying Philip Neilsen , 1979 selected work poetry ; Poems Ian Templeman , 1979 selected work poetry ; From the Edge of the World Barry O'Donohue , 1979 selected work poetry ; A Nickel in My Mouth Tim Thorne , 1979 selected work poetry ; The 3000 Ton Press Keith Russell , 1980 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Three 1979 anthology poetry ; Poems from The Age, 1967-79 1979 anthology poetry ; Homecoming : Poems Andrew Lansdown , 1979 selected work poetry
Untitled Thomas Shapcott , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , December vol. 24 no. 4 1979; (p. 84-85)

— Review of Greenhouse Dorothy Hewett , 1979 selected work poetry ; Where I Come From Robert Adamson , 1979 selected work poetry
Untitled Andrew Taylor , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 21 1980; (p. 11-12)

— Review of Greenhouse Dorothy Hewett , 1979 selected work poetry
Untitled John Tranter , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 5 January 1980; (p. 19)

— Review of Greenhouse Dorothy Hewett , 1979 selected work poetry
Uneasy Rides the West Ken L. Goodwin , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 29-30 September 1979; (p. 10)

— Review of Greenhouse Dorothy Hewett , 1979 selected work poetry
Dorothy Hewett as Poet : The Only Escape from the Labyrinth is Within the Labyrinth Andrew Taylor , 1984 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 44 no. 4 1984; (p. 423-440)
A Tremendous World in Her Head : Introduction Kirsten Holst Petersen , 1989 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: A Tremendous World in Her Head : Selected Poems 1989; (p. ix-xvii)
Dorothy Hewett Geoff Page , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Australian Poetry 1995; (p. 119-124)
form y separately published work icon Dorothy Hewett Terry Lane (interviewer), Sydney : Australian Broadcasting Commission , 1981 Z879708 1981 single work film/TV Terry Lane interviews Dorothy Hewett about her affiliation with the Communist Party, her part in the Petrov drama, and her many books and compilations of poetry, including Greenhouse and Rapunzel in Suburbia.
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