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'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)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
South Fremantle,
Fremantle area,
South West Perth,
Perth,
Western Australia,:Fremantle Press
, 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Music in Grandma's Bones, single work short story (p. 7-19)
- High Diving, extract novel (p. 21-31)
- Tremors, extract novel (p. 33-41)
- Growing Up, extract autobiography (p. 43-53)
- Chinamen on the Footpath, single work short story (p. 55-71)
- A Proposition, extract autobiography (p. 73-83)
- Rather Peculiar Pets, extract autobiography humour (p. 85-94)
- Holding Back the Moments, single work short story (p. 95-105)
- Milk Bar, extract novel (p. 107-117)
- The Fence, June Kingdom (translator) Vasso Kalamaras (translator) single work short story (p. 119-127)
- A Gentleman's Agreement, single work short story (p. 129-139)
- Blood Dries Up, single work short story (p. 141-154)
- A Man's World, single work short story (p. 155-166)
- Radio Theatre: Geraldton, 1950, extract autobiography (p. 167-171)
- At Ern and Ada's, single work short story (p. 173-189)
- Don't Let it Go to Your Head, extract autobiography (p. 191-207)
- Two Women, single work short story (p. 209-216)
- Love, extract (p. 217-231)
- In the Kitchen, single work short story (p. 233-245)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Sound recording.
Works about this Work
-
A Swag Full of Talent for Summer Reading
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 15 January 2005; (p. 18)
— Review of Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose ; Sunset : Penguin Australian Summer Stories 2005 anthology short story extract -
Shorts
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 190 1997; (p. 66)
— Review of Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose -
The Winner is ... Local Writing
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 16 April 1997; (p. 15)
— Review of Enter... : HQ/Flamingo Short Story Collection : 25 New Short Stories from the HQ/Flamingo Competition 1997 anthology short story ; Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose
-
A Swag Full of Talent for Summer Reading
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 15 January 2005; (p. 18)
— Review of Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose ; Sunset : Penguin Australian Summer Stories 2005 anthology short story extract -
The Winner is ... Local Writing
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 16 April 1997; (p. 15)
— Review of Enter... : HQ/Flamingo Short Story Collection : 25 New Short Stories from the HQ/Flamingo Competition 1997 anthology short story ; Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose -
Shorts
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 190 1997; (p. 66)
— Review of Golden Harvest : Stories of Australian Women 1997 anthology short story autobiography extract prose
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