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Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Hal Porter : Introduction, single work criticism (p. xiii-xxix)
-
A Handful of Pennies,
single work
novel
(p. 1-166)
Note: Rev. ed.
- The Room, single work short story (p. 169-178)
- Everleigh's Accent, single work short story (p. 179-188)
- Uncle Foss and Big Bogga, single work short story (p. 189-196)
- Boy Meets Girl, single work short story (p. 197-216)
- First Love, single work short story (p. 217-229)
- Brett, single work short story (p. 230-247)
- They're Funny People, single work short story (p. 248-266)
- Mr Butterfry, single work short story (p. 267-291)
- The Sale, single work short story (p. 292-308)
- At McGarrigle's Inn, single work short story (p. 309-321)
-
The Jetty: Outline for Segment of the Film Libido
The Jetty : The Original Story Outline,
single work
prose
(p. 325-334)
Note: With title: The Jetty: Outline for Segment of the Film Libido
-
The Author's Afterthoughts
The Author's 1977 Views: Afterthoughts : Hal Porter,
single work
criticism
Hal Porter expresses his unhappiness with the adaptation of his film outline The Jetty by Tim Burstall for Burstall's film The Child.Note: With title: The Author's Afterthoughts
- The End of the Jetty: Short Story, single work short story (p. 341-357)
- The Moon is Round, the Snow is White...i"Perhaps their voices still sing through", single work poetry (p. 360)
- Elijah's Ravens (for Elizabeth Bowen)i"You soon enough find out. Grief brings you low:", single work poetry (p. 361)
- Alexandra Tea-Room (A Provincial City, 1968)i"An East-of-Suez ceiling-fan, stopped dead", single work poetry (p. 362)
- The Married Couplei"They rendered what was due, not one tithe more:", single work poetry (p. 363-364)
- [Untitled] (from The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony), extract (p. 367-376)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
On an Australian Selection
1998
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: UQP : The Writer's Press 1948-1998 1998; (p. 159-170) - y Hal Porter : A Man of Many Parts Milsons Point : Random House , 1993 Z475586 1993 single work biography
-
Letters
1989
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 113 1989; (p. 48) -
The Defiant Architect
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 109 1989; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Hal Porter 1980 selected work novel short story extract poetry interview criticism -
Hal Porter: Flair in a Cosy Corner
1980
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 8 no. 2 1980; (p. 78-81)
— Review of The Paper Chase 1966 single work autobiography ; Hal Porter 1980 selected work novel short story extract poetry interview criticism
-
The Defiant Architect
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 109 1989; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Hal Porter 1980 selected work novel short story extract poetry interview criticism -
Hal Porter: Flair in a Cosy Corner
1980
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 8 no. 2 1980; (p. 78-81)
— Review of The Paper Chase 1966 single work autobiography ; Hal Porter 1980 selected work novel short story extract poetry interview criticism -
On an Australian Selection
1998
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: UQP : The Writer's Press 1948-1998 1998; (p. 159-170) - y Hal Porter : A Man of Many Parts Milsons Point : Random House , 1993 Z475586 1993 single work biography
-
Letters
1989
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 113 1989; (p. 48)
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