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Chinamen on the Footpath single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 Chinamen on the Footpath
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Stories From Suburban Road : An Autobiographical Collection, 1920-1939 T. A. G. Hungerford , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 1983 Z429814 1983 selected work autobiography

    'T.A.G. Hungerford's highly acclaimed, bestselling autobiographical short stories recount his childhood in semi-rural suburbia in the 1920s and 1930s. Bird-nesting and school days, crabbing and swimming in the Swan River, Chinese market gardens and the old corner store are all brought to life through the eyes of an inquisitive, adventurous boy.' (Publication summary : 2016 edition)

         Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 1983     pg. 95-105
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women Ray Coffey (editor), South Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 1997 Z86056 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose

    'Golden Harvest is a rich and lively selection of autobiographical stories and short fiction which traces the lives of a wide range of Australian women, from childhood to old age. Often moving, sometimes funny, this selection of stories provides a wonderful glimpse into these Australian lives.' (Publication summary)

         Golden Summers : Stories of Australian Lives     South Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2004     pg. 55-71
Subjects:
  • 1920s
Settings:
  • South Perth area, South & South East Perth, Perth, Western Australia,
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