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Issue Details: First known date: 1943... 1943 Sky Saga : A Story of Empire Airmen
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

The story follows the career of an Australian Empire air trainee from school to active service.

Notes

  • Contains a single long narrative poem in 5 parts, with each part containing numbered stanzas of various lengths.
  • Dedication: Dedicated to all who served in the Empire and Allied Air Forces

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Hutchinson , 1943 .
      Extent: 92p.
      Written as: Thomas White
      Reprinted: 1944 2nd edition.
      Note/s:
      • Includes Glossary pp.91-94 (final page not numbered).
    • London,
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      England,
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      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Hutchinson ,       1944 .
      Alternative title: Sky Saga : (narrative poem)
      Extent: 60p.
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Works about this Work

Air Hero's Words Settle the Score Carolyn Webb , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 21 April 2004; (p. 6-7)
Casual Conceits A. D. Hope , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 3 no. 3 1944; (p. 194-196)
— Review of Sky Saga : A Story of Empire Airmen T. W. White , 1943 single work poetry ; Elisabeth Lambert : poems Elisabeth Lambert , 1943 selected work poetry ; The Blue Gazinta Mary Williams , 1944 selected work poetry ; On Wings Llywelyn , 1944 selected work poetry ; The Poets' Gift Book : Patriotic Poems 1945 anthology poetry ; Random Elements Max Dunn , 1943 selected work poetry ; Butterflies of Thought and Ideal Conceptions of Things Beautiful T. P. Deegan , 1943 selected work poetry ; I Live a Life of Dreams Grace Perry , 1943 selected work poetry ; Out of the Dust R. Kate , 1939 selected work poetry
Personal Items 1943 single work column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 17 November vol. 64 no. 3327 1943; (p. 9)
Casual Conceits A. D. Hope , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 3 no. 3 1944; (p. 194-196)
— Review of Sky Saga : A Story of Empire Airmen T. W. White , 1943 single work poetry ; Elisabeth Lambert : poems Elisabeth Lambert , 1943 selected work poetry ; The Blue Gazinta Mary Williams , 1944 selected work poetry ; On Wings Llywelyn , 1944 selected work poetry ; The Poets' Gift Book : Patriotic Poems 1945 anthology poetry ; Random Elements Max Dunn , 1943 selected work poetry ; Butterflies of Thought and Ideal Conceptions of Things Beautiful T. P. Deegan , 1943 selected work poetry ; I Live a Life of Dreams Grace Perry , 1943 selected work poetry ; Out of the Dust R. Kate , 1939 selected work poetry
Air Hero's Words Settle the Score Carolyn Webb , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 21 April 2004; (p. 6-7)
Personal Items 1943 single work column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 17 November vol. 64 no. 3327 1943; (p. 9)
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