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Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 The Wild Dogs : Stories
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Notes

  • Dedication: For my children, Judith, Andrew & Anna
  • Epigraph: I longed to fly, a bird of feeble flight, / Beyond the thunder and the stormy zone, / And seek the sunshine and the shade alone, / The homely plot and endless childhood days ... Adam Mickiewicz, Pan Tadeusz

Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Wild Dogs, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 1-18)
Lilies, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 19-28)
Hoeing, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 29-52)
The Peewit's Nest, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 53-66)
The Chainsaw Incident, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 67-81)
The White Eagle, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 82-93)
Indian Mynas, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 94-103)
The Red-Back Spider, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 104-114)
The Black Madonna, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 115-128)
Empty Cages (for Frank Mazzotta), Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 129-149)
Pick-and-Shovel Hero, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 150-162)
The Superman T-Shirt, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 163-174)
"Is Your Wife Here, Honey?" (for Al Zolynas), Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 175-188)
The Biggest Bonfire of All, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story (p. 189-202)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Bezdomne Psy
Language: Polish

Other Formats

  • Also large print.

Works about this Work

Untitled Thomas Shapcott , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 243)

— Review of The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Short Stories Examine New Australians Nancy Potter , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 90)

— Review of Africa and After Victor Kelleher , 1983 selected work short story ; The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Poet's Novel Brings to Life Its Time, the 1960s Peter Fuller , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 6 November 1988; (p. 27)
Stories of Death and Other Rites of Passage Peter Lumb , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , no. 2 1987-1988; (p. 26-28)

— Review of The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Strangers in a Strange Land Veronica Sen , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 August 1987; (p. B4)

— Review of The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Stories of Death and Other Rites of Passage Peter Lumb , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , no. 2 1987-1988; (p. 26-28)

— Review of The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Running from Geelong to Revive a Dead Queen Andrew Stokes , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 17-18 October 1987; (p. 16)

— Review of Propinquity John MacGregor , 1986 single work novel ; The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Short Stories Examine New Australians Nancy Potter , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 90)

— Review of Africa and After Victor Kelleher , 1983 selected work short story ; The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Two Kinds of Writing : Letting Short Stories be Themselves Brenda Walker , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 93 1987; (p. 26-27)

— Review of The Walls of Jericho : stories Julie Lewis , 1987 selected work short story ; The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Experiences of a New Land Katharine England , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 10 October 1987; (p. 8)

— Review of The Walls of Jericho : stories Julie Lewis , 1987 selected work short story ; The Wild Dogs : Stories Peter Skrzynecki , 1987 selected work short story
Poet's Novel Brings to Life Its Time, the 1960s Peter Fuller , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 6 November 1988; (p. 27)
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