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Kisses of the Enemy is 'set in the early 1990s as Australia elects its first President, an ex-real estate agent, who then grows fatter with every year in power, until his only constant and trusted friends are the bodyguards who carry him in a specially designed litter'. Source: review.
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Dedication: For Bet with my love
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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'Dystopia' : A History of the Genre in (and) Australia
2020
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criticism
— Appears in: Beyond the Dark : Dystopian Texts in the Secondary English Classroom 2020; (p. 8-34) -
Rodney Hall : Exploring the Land in the Mind
2004
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criticism
— Appears in: Subverting the Empire : Explorers and Exploration in Australian Fiction 2004; (p. 195-237) -
Has Australian Writing Lost the Plot
2004
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criticism
— Appears in: State of the Arts , July - September 2004; (p. 32-34,36,38) -
Untitled
1989
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review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 95)
— Review of Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel -
Untitled
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 94-95)
— Review of Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel
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Contrasts for Christmas : A Selection of Goodies
1987
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review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December vol. 2 no. 12 1987; (p. 14-15)
— Review of Dislocations 1986 selected work short story ; From the Verandah : Stories of Love and Landscape by Nineteenth Century Australian Women 1987 anthology short story extract ; The Estuary 1987 single work novel ; Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel ; Women on Men 1987 selected work interview ; The War Despatches of Kenneth Slessor : Official Australian Correspondent 1940-1944 1987 single work correspondence -
Authentic Histories?
1989
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review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 7 no. 4 1989; (p. 63-64)
— Review of Coughing with Confidence 1988 selected work poetry ; Paper Nautilus 1987 single work novel ; Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel ; Real Face : poems 1982-1987 1987 selected work poetry ; Coooooeeeeeeeeeeeeeee : Political / Humorous / Userfriendly Poems 1987 selected work poetry -
Whitlam Fictions
1989
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— Appears in: London Review of Books , 16 February vol. 11 no. 1989; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Forty-Seventeen 1988 selected work short story ; Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel ; Postcards from Surfers : Stories 1985 selected work short story -
Untitled
1988
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review
— Appears in: Westerly , September vol. 33 no. 3 1988; (p. 85-87)
— Review of Inland 1988 single work novel ; Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel -
Corruption Empowers in the Oz of '92
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 November 1987;
— Review of Kisses of the Enemy 1987 single work novel -
Has Australian Writing Lost the Plot
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: State of the Arts , July - September 2004; (p. 32-34,36,38) -
Rodney Hall : Exploring the Land in the Mind
2004
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criticism
— Appears in: Subverting the Empire : Explorers and Exploration in Australian Fiction 2004; (p. 195-237) -
Our Turn for the Last Laugh
1988
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— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 24-25 December. 1988; (p. 5) -
Peace Breaks Out at the Writers' Week
1988
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— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 12-13 March 1988; (p. 6) -
Shelf Life
1988
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column
— Appears in: The Age , 12 March 1988; (p. 11)
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