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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Ringwood,
Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area,
Melbourne - East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:McPhee Gribble
, 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- When the Mice Failed to Arrive, single work short story (p. 1-29)
- Stream System, single work short story (p. 31-54)
- Land Deal, single work short story (p. 55-60)
- The Only Adam, single work short story (p. 61-69)
- Stone Quarry, single work short story (p. 71-92)
- Precious Bane, single work short story (p. 93-104)
- Cotters Come No More, single work short story (p. 105-118)
- There Were Some Countries, single work short story (p. 119-124)
- Finger-Web, single work short story (p. 125-148)
- First Love, single work short story (p. 149-173)
- Velvet Waters, single work short story (p. 175-235)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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How I Went from Hating to Loving and Collecting the Books of Gerald Murnane
2010
single work
essay
— Appears in: Biblionews and Australian Notes and Queries , March-June no. 365/366 2010; (p. 10-15) 'I have bought two Gerald Murnane first edition books: Tamarisk Row, his first novel, published in Melbourne in 1974 by Heinemann, and Velvet Waters, his sixth book, a collection of short stories published by McPhee Gribble in 1990. The following will tell how I got into Murnane.' (p. 10) -
Time in Gerald Murnane's Velvet Waters
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 14 no. 1 2000; (p. 47-52) -
Indefinite Desires: Love and the Search for Truth in the Fiction of Gerald Murnane
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Spring vol. 55 no. 3 1995; (p. 48-62) - y Gerald Murnane South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1993 Z165381 1993 single work criticism
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Untitled
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Scarp , October no. 21 1992; (p. 71)
— Review of Velvet Waters 1990 selected work short story
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[Review] A Body of Water [et al]
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Studies , November no. 6 1992; (p. 145-151)
— Review of A Body of Water : A Year's Notebook 1990 selected work autobiography short story poetry diary ; The Country Without Music 1990 single work novel ; Longhand : A Writer's Notebook 1989 single work autobiography novel ; Master of the Ghost Dreaming 1991 single work novel ; Cloudstreet 1991 single work novel ; Lateshows 1990 selected work prose ; Velvet Waters 1990 selected work short story ; The Harbour Breathes 1989 selected work prose poetry -
The Real Work
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Voices , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1992; (p. 89-92)
— Review of Cosmo Cosmolino 1992 single work novel ; Velvet Waters 1990 selected work short story -
Controlling Text at the Risk of Losing Readers
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 November 1990; (p. B6)
— Review of Velvet Waters 1990 selected work short story ; The Plains 1982 single work novel -
Forecasts
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , September vol. 70 no. 1008 1990; (p. 27)
— Review of Velvet Waters 1990 selected work short story -
Going Along With a Journeyman
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1990-1991) no. 127 1990; (p. 12-13)
— Review of Velvet Waters 1990 selected work short story -
Our Best Fiction
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Independent Monthly , December-January vol. 2 no. 6 1990-1991; (p. 44-45) -
How I Went from Hating to Loving and Collecting the Books of Gerald Murnane
2010
single work
essay
— Appears in: Biblionews and Australian Notes and Queries , March-June no. 365/366 2010; (p. 10-15) 'I have bought two Gerald Murnane first edition books: Tamarisk Row, his first novel, published in Melbourne in 1974 by Heinemann, and Velvet Waters, his sixth book, a collection of short stories published by McPhee Gribble in 1990. The following will tell how I got into Murnane.' (p. 10) -
Main Book Prize to Murnane
1991
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 25 February 1991; (p. 14) -
Indefinite Desires: Love and the Search for Truth in the Fiction of Gerald Murnane
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Spring vol. 55 no. 3 1995; (p. 48-62) - y Gerald Murnane South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1993 Z165381 1993 single work criticism
Awards
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