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Notes
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Dedication: ... for Gardie and Robert Ikin
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Ringwood,
Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area,
Melbourne - East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Penguin
, 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Death of a Ladies' Man, single work short story (p. 1-16)
- The Night Market, single work short story (p. 17-25)
- The Brown Paper Coffin, single work short story (p. 26-35)
- Evridiki's Dog, single work short story (p. 36-46)
- An Overcoat Forever, single work short story (p. 47-51)
- A New Face, single work short story (p. 52-59)
- In the Lee of Humboldt Island, single work short story (p. 60-64)
- The Unhappened Joke, single work short story (p. 65-76)
- Melissa 895, single work short story (p. 77-85)
- Bible Silences, single work short story (p. 86-92)
- Stitches, single work short story (p. 93-99)
- Sea Anchor, single work short story (p. 100-109)
- Local Rules, single work short story (p. 110-122)
- The Pelican, single work short story (p. 123-129)
- Imelda, single work short story (p. 130-139)
- Elspeth's Cockatoo, single work short story (p. 140-149)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Alienation and Displacement in the First Person : Some Recent Australian Short Fiction
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , March vol. 50 no. 1 1990; (p. 123-127)
— Review of The Glass Whittler and Other Stories 1988 selected work short story ; Tales of the Open (Secret) : A Novel in Short Stories 1988 single work novel ; The Shipwreck Party 1989 selected work short story ; Cliffs of Fall and Other Stories 1963 selected work short story ; Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
C. A. Cranston
(interviewer),
1990
single work
interview
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 45 1990; (p. 20-26) -
When Short is Not Enough
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 111 1989; (p. 14-16)
— Review of Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
The Latest in Paperbacks
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 July 1989; (p. 7)
— Review of Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Power and Pleasure in Short Stories
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 24 June 1989; (p. 10)
— Review of Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; The Woman at the Window 1989 selected work short story
-
Alienation and Displacement in the First Person : Some Recent Australian Short Fiction
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , March vol. 50 no. 1 1990; (p. 123-127)
— Review of The Glass Whittler and Other Stories 1988 selected work short story ; Tales of the Open (Secret) : A Novel in Short Stories 1988 single work novel ; The Shipwreck Party 1989 selected work short story ; Cliffs of Fall and Other Stories 1963 selected work short story ; Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Envying the Pecking Order of the Chookyard Next Door
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 24 June 1989; (p. 15)
— Review of Summerbird and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Lives Ordinary, If Grim
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Summer no. 41 1989; (p. 79-80)
— Review of Summerbird and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Recent Tasmanian Stories
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Preludes : A Literary Annual , October no. 5 1989; (p. 83-85)
— Review of Summerbird and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
A Tumult of Voices, Taut and Fraught
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 17-18 June 1989; (p. 10)
— Review of Desire and Other Domestic Problems 1989 selected work short story ; The Woman at the Window 1989 selected work short story ; Death of a Ladies' Man and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story -
Plotting (3) : A Quarterly Account of Recent Fiction
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 115 1989; (p. 31-36) -
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
C. A. Cranston
(interviewer),
1990
single work
interview
— Appears in: Island , Spring no. 45 1990; (p. 20-26) -
Plotting 4, A Quarterly Account of Recent Fiction
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , October no. 116 1989; (p. 48-55)
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