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Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Always Afternoon
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form y separately published work icon Always Afternoon David Stevens , ( dir. David Stevens ) Melbourne : Afternoon Pictures Pty Ltd. , 1987 Z1806682 1987 single work film/TV At the outbreak of World War I, Franz Mueller is interned in a camp. Franz and the daughter of a local dairy farmer who is of German descent. She helps him escape but he is caught. At their next attempt he is bent on suicide and swims out to the open sea.
Source: Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series

Notes

  • Always Afternoon was made into a TV mini-series. It was a German-Australian venture, and SBS's contribution to the Bicentenary 1988. The German version was presented at prime time by ARD and NDR TV.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Collins , 1981 .
      Extent: 263p.
      ISBN: 0002222175
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Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.
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Works about this Work

Arakoon: The Lore Outside Trial Bay Gaol, NSW J. S. Ryan , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Folklore , November vol. 21 no. 2006; (p. 99-112)
Sleeping With the Enemy : Patriot Games in Fictions by Lesbia Harford, Gwen Kelly, and Joan Dugdale Donna Coates , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Journal of Commonwealth Literature , vol. 37 no. 2 2002; (p. 157-173) Author examines three novels by women authors dealing with the experiences of women and children 'who were left to cope on their own in a hostile environment when their husbads were interned.' She finds that these novels 'challenge the assumptions about both war and gender that have informed the aethetics of the prevailing canon of Great War literature in Australia.' (pp.157-158)
Untitled Chris de Bono , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 152)
— Review of Always Afternoon Gwen Kelly , 1981 single work novel
Introduction Anthony J. Bennett , 1988 single work biography
— Appears in: The Happy People and Others 1988; (p. iv-vi)
Paperbacks Veronica Sen , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 May 1988; (p. 8)
— Review of Always Afternoon Gwen Kelly , 1981 single work novel
Untitled 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 September 1983; (p. 8)
— Review of Always Afternoon Gwen Kelly , 1981 single work novel
Paperbacks Penelope Nelson , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 23-24 April 1988; (p. 14)
— Review of Always Afternoon Gwen Kelly , 1981 single work novel
Paperbacks Veronica Sen , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 May 1988; (p. 8)
— Review of Always Afternoon Gwen Kelly , 1981 single work novel
Untitled Chris de Bono , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 152)
— Review of Always Afternoon Gwen Kelly , 1981 single work novel
Sleeping With the Enemy : Patriot Games in Fictions by Lesbia Harford, Gwen Kelly, and Joan Dugdale Donna Coates , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Journal of Commonwealth Literature , vol. 37 no. 2 2002; (p. 157-173) Author examines three novels by women authors dealing with the experiences of women and children 'who were left to cope on their own in a hostile environment when their husbads were interned.' She finds that these novels 'challenge the assumptions about both war and gender that have informed the aethetics of the prevailing canon of Great War literature in Australia.' (pp.157-158)
Arakoon: The Lore Outside Trial Bay Gaol, NSW J. S. Ryan , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Folklore , November vol. 21 no. 2006; (p. 99-112)
Introduction Anthony J. Bennett , 1988 single work biography
— Appears in: The Happy People and Others 1988; (p. iv-vi)
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Subjects:
  • Bush,
  • Country towns,
Settings:
  • 1910s
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