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y separately published work icon The Outcasts of Foolgarah single work   novel   satire  
Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 The Outcasts of Foolgarah
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A satirical novel focuses on garbage men in Sydney: variously described as Rabelasian or as vulgar.

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Notes

  • Manuscript material relating to this work is held in the papers of Frank Hardy National Library of Australia, NLA MS 4887, and is described in the following note: 'This satire published as a novel in 1971 went through several versions (fictional, dramatic and cinematic) under such titles as 'We the Garbos' and 'It All Started over Nothing', between 1956 and 1970, before assuming its final form. This series mainly comprises seven complete and twelve incomplete drafts as well as the computer printout and galley proofs of these versions. Other related material includes comments, notes, research data, publications, sketches, press cuttings and reviews.'

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    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Allara , 1971 .
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      Extent: 245p.
      ISBN: 0858870002
    • St Alban's, Hertfordshire,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Panther ,       1975 .
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      Extent: 252p.
      ISBN: 0586041087 (pbk)
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Untapped , 2021 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      ISBN: 9781922730930
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Works about this Work

Who's Robbing This Coach? Ned Kelly and Australian English Fred Ludowyk , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , April vol. 18 no. 1 2009; (p. 1-3)
Aussie Words of Poofs, Puffs, and Poofters Fred Ludowyk , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , October vol. 14 no. 1 2006; (p. 6-7)
y separately published work icon The Stranger from Melbourne : Frank Hardy - A Literary Biography : 1944 - 1975 Paul Adams , Nedlands : UWA Publishing , 1999 Z211042 1999 single work biography
Untitled Peter Williams , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 102)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
Untitled Clement Semmler , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 101-102)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
Untitled A. R. Chisholm , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 23 October 1971; (p. 14)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
The Outcast Author Suzanne Edgar , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 October 1971; (p. 14)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
Untitled Carl Harrison-Ford , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Nation , 2 October 1971; (p. 22-23)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
Untitled W. Hedley , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Tribune , 13 October 1971; (p. 7)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
Untitled K. Kemp , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The National Times , 11-16 October 1971; (p. 22)
— Review of The Outcasts of Foolgarah Frank Hardy , 1971 single work novel
y separately published work icon Marxism and Literary History John Frow , Oxford : Blackwell , 1986 Z998650 1986 single work criticism Focusing on Marxist literary theory and literary history in general, the book includes readings of texts by various international authors, among them Australian author Frank Hardy.
y separately published work icon The Stranger from Melbourne : Frank Hardy - A Literary Biography : 1944 - 1975 Paul Adams , Nedlands : UWA Publishing , 1999 Z211042 1999 single work biography
Aussie Words of Poofs, Puffs, and Poofters Fred Ludowyk , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , October vol. 14 no. 1 2006; (p. 6-7)
Who's Robbing This Coach? Ned Kelly and Australian English Fred Ludowyk , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , April vol. 18 no. 1 2009; (p. 1-3)
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