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Notes
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Dedication: For Ursula
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Epigraph: You know, fellows, it's something in our blood which makes us the rulers, and not them. Charlie
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Leaving Molly, single work short story (p. 1-6)
- Drowning, single work short story (p. 7-10)
- In the Trenches, single work short story (p. 11-26)
- Boi, single work short story (p. 27-44)
- Pages from a Lost Journal, single work short story (p. 45-49)
- Rats, single work short story (p. 50-57)
- Armenian Songs, single work short story (p. 58-64)
- Virgin, single work short story (p. 65-87)
- Arigato, single work short story (p. 88-99)
- One Fine Sunday Afternoon, single work short story (p. 100-105)
- A Game of Cards, single work short story (p. 106-111)
- End of a Road, single work short story (p. 112-146)
- Cowries, single work short story (p. 147-153)
- Christmas, single work short story (p. 154-159)
- Brothers, single work short story (p. 160-225)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Uneasy Gaze of Secondary Hegemony : The Construction of Africa and New Guinea in Shaw and Shearston
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Telling Stories : Postcolonial Short Fiction in English 2001; (p. 419-426) Compares Shearston's short story collection with Canadian Ron Shaw's collection Black Light (1993). -
The Fiction of Trevor Shearston: Australia and its Colony
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Literature , June vol. 1 no. 1 1990; (p. 25-34) -
"Something in the Blood: Short Stories" by Trevor Shearston
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: Campaign , May no. 43 1979; (p. 45)
— Review of Something in the Blood : Short Stories 1979 selected work short story -
Developing Pictures
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , October no. 2 1979; (p. 53-54)
— Review of Something in the Blood : Short Stories 1979 selected work short story
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"Something in the Blood: Short Stories" by Trevor Shearston
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: Campaign , May no. 43 1979; (p. 45)
— Review of Something in the Blood : Short Stories 1979 selected work short story -
Developing Pictures
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , October no. 2 1979; (p. 53-54)
— Review of Something in the Blood : Short Stories 1979 selected work short story -
The Uneasy Gaze of Secondary Hegemony : The Construction of Africa and New Guinea in Shaw and Shearston
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Telling Stories : Postcolonial Short Fiction in English 2001; (p. 419-426) Compares Shearston's short story collection with Canadian Ron Shaw's collection Black Light (1993). -
The Fiction of Trevor Shearston: Australia and its Colony
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Literature , June vol. 1 no. 1 1990; (p. 25-34)
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