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y separately published work icon Benton's Conviction single work   novel   historical fiction  
  • Author:agent Geoff Page http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/page-geoff
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Benton's Conviction
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'The story revolves around the vicar of a New England country town and his conflicts during the First World War.'

Source: Blurb.

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Notes

  • Dedication: For my family and in memory of Rev. B. Linden Webb
  • Author's note: While this novel refers to and is based on a number of real events all the characters, incluing those holding particular offices, are fictional.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1985 .
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      Extent: 174p.
      ISBN: 020715113X
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Untapped , 2021 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      ISBN: 9781922730466
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Brio Books , 2022 .
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      Extent: 186p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 30 August 2022.
      ISBN: 9781761281167

Works about this Work

North and North-West : Beloved Novels and Tales Set in Further/Northern New England J. S. Ryan , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Tales from New England 2008; (p. 165-194)
Anzac and Why I Write Geoff Page , 1996 single work biography
— Appears in: Kunapipi , [Double Issue] vol. 18 no. 2-3 1996; (p. 332-333)
Visions and Histories S. K. Kelen , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Editions , March-April no. 10 1991; (p. 11)

— Review of Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel ; Footwork Geoff Page , 1988 selected work poetry ; Invisible Histories Geoff Page , 1989 selected work short story poetry biography
Geoff Page, Just Getting it Right For Himself Peter Fuller , 1987 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 August 1987; (p. B6)
New Fiction : A Village Hampden, Wasting Sweetness and the Short Annals of the Poor Elizabeth Perkins , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 30 no. 3 1986; (p. 80-83)

— Review of Foxybaby Elizabeth Jolley , 1985 single work novel ; Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel ; A Long Time Dying Olga Masters , 1985 selected work short story
New Fiction : A Village Hampden, Wasting Sweetness and the Short Annals of the Poor Elizabeth Perkins , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 30 no. 3 1986; (p. 80-83)

— Review of Foxybaby Elizabeth Jolley , 1985 single work novel ; Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel ; A Long Time Dying Olga Masters , 1985 selected work short story
Problems from an Absent God Paul Sharrad , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 100 1985; (p. 96-98)

— Review of The Doubleman Christopher Koch , 1985 single work novel ; Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel
A Fine First Novel from No-Frills Poet Peter Goldsworthy , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 August 1985; (p. 47)

— Review of Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel
Novel of War, of Personal Conflicts, of Conscience Marion Halligan , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 13 October 1985; (p. 3)

— Review of Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel
On the Killing Fields William Noonan , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 17-18 August 1985; (p. 15)

— Review of Benton's Conviction Geoff Page , 1985 single work novel
North and North-West : Beloved Novels and Tales Set in Further/Northern New England J. S. Ryan , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Tales from New England 2008; (p. 165-194)
Geoff Page, Just Getting it Right For Himself Peter Fuller , 1987 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 August 1987; (p. B6)
Anzac and Why I Write Geoff Page , 1996 single work biography
— Appears in: Kunapipi , [Double Issue] vol. 18 no. 2-3 1996; (p. 332-333)
A Poets Conviction Ronald Evans , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Muse , September no. 48 1985; (p. 6-7)
Short Story Becomes a Novel Stuart Sayers , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 28 September 1985; (p. 12)
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