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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 House Arrest
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Kent Town, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Wakefield Press , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
House Arrest, Jeri Kroll , sequence poetry (p. 1-23)
Leaving Homei"The sky flushes with fever. Your head feels light.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Flighti"It's the middle of the night somewhere.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 3)
Arrivali"I have been through a rite of passage,", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Jet Lagi"You wake and start a new day, a new life.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 6)
Limboi"You try to make yourself smaller,", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Mealtimei"My stomach fills as my head empties.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 9)
Basic Trainingi"Routine breeds as quickly as a virus.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
The Cavei"By eleven, everyone's asleep", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
The Wild Swansi"There are no wolves in our fairy tales,", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
The Voicei"By the tenth day, you have used up resources", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Time Off for Good Behaviouri"At last I can be myself.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 19)
Incidenti"Something has broken between mother and daughter.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 20)
Leaving and Coming Homei"Two days to go. Already she's making plans", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 21)
Parolei"Every family is a life sentence.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Winter Morningsi"Winter mornings the grass shivers with light,", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 26)
Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbirdi"Her eyes focus on my chest", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Writer's Weeki"Nerves crackle like plastic cups.", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 29)
Confessional Poetryi"Grazes along the fence", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 30)
On the Australian War Crimes Trialsi"There are those who say", Jeri Kroll , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Kent Town, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Wakefield Press , 1993 .
      Extent: [x],73, [iv]p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Dedication: House Arrest is dedicated to Steve Evans, Jan Owen and Barry Westburg, part of the gang of four.
      • Epigraph: We are either alone in the universe or we are not. Either prospect is mind-boggling. (Carl Sagan)
      ISBN: 1862543054
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Works about this Work

The Personal is Universal-An Interview with Jeri Kroll Jenny Digby (interviewer), 1997 single work interview
— Appears in: Southerly , Winter vol. 57 no. 2 1997; (p. 183-198)
Powerful Lyricism Based on Realism S. K. Kelen , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 29 January 1994; (p. C10)
— Review of House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
Making Our Own Meanings Roberta Munro , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , March vol. 6 no. 1 1994; (p. 13-14)
— Review of Poems From the Madhouse [and] Now Millennium Sandy Jeffs , Deborah Staines , 1993 selected work poetry ; House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry ; On My Empty Feet Rhyll McMaster , 1993 selected work poetry ; Now Millennium Deborah Staines , 1993 selected work poetry
[Review] Flagging Down Time [and] House Arrest Helen Horton , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , March vol. 6 no. 1 1994; (p. 98-100)
— Review of Flagging Down Time Jill Jones , 1993 selected work poetry ; House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
[Review] Flagging Down Time [and] House Arrest Barbara Brandt , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December 1993 and January vol. 8 no. 9 1994; (p. 20)
— Review of Flagging Down Time Jill Jones , 1993 selected work poetry ; House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
A Necessary Prison Marcelle Freiman , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , no. 2 1993; (p. 139-143)
— Review of House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
[Review] Flagging Down Time [and] House Arrest Barbara Brandt , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December 1993 and January vol. 8 no. 9 1994; (p. 20)
— Review of Flagging Down Time Jill Jones , 1993 selected work poetry ; House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
[Review] Flagging Down Time [and] House Arrest Helen Horton , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , March vol. 6 no. 1 1994; (p. 98-100)
— Review of Flagging Down Time Jill Jones , 1993 selected work poetry ; House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
Making Our Own Meanings Roberta Munro , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , March vol. 6 no. 1 1994; (p. 13-14)
— Review of Poems From the Madhouse [and] Now Millennium Sandy Jeffs , Deborah Staines , 1993 selected work poetry ; House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry ; On My Empty Feet Rhyll McMaster , 1993 selected work poetry ; Now Millennium Deborah Staines , 1993 selected work poetry
I Can Feel Your Teeth Bev Roberts , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1993-1994) no. 157 1993; (p. 55)
— Review of House Arrest Jeri Kroll , 1993 selected work poetry
The Personal is Universal-An Interview with Jeri Kroll Jenny Digby (interviewer), 1997 single work interview
— Appears in: Southerly , Winter vol. 57 no. 2 1997; (p. 183-198)
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