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'This first novel tells the story of Erika Cavanagh who has completed her translation and subtitling of the rediscovered Latvian film "The Story of the Year 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins". But now history has caught up with her.'
Source: Blurb.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also braille, sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , Spring vol. 66 no. 2 1992; (p. 402)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel -
Untitled
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Redoubt , Summer no. 13 1992; (p. 100-104)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel ; Marriages 1990 selected work short story -
When Conversation Engenders Misunderstanding
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 10-11 August 1991; (p. rev 5)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel -
Our Best Fiction
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Independent Monthly , December-January vol. 2 no. 6 1990-1991; (p. 44-45) -
Untitled
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Spring/Summer no. 6 1990; (p. 112-113)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel
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About Books
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: National Library of Australia News , October vol. 1 no. 1 1990; (p. 8-11)
— Review of The Kadaitcha Sung 1990 single work novel ; Reaching Tin River 1990 single work novel ; Sheep and the Diva : Stories 1990 selected work short story ; The Mighty World of Eye : Stories, Anti-Stories 1990 selected work short story criticism ; Isobars 1990 selected work short story ; Charades 1988 single work novel ; The Great World 1990 single work novel ; Flying Lessons 1990 single work novel ; Invisible Histories 1989 selected work short story poetry biography ; Marriages 1990 selected work short story ; Ingelba and the Five Black Matriarchs 1990 single work life story ; The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel ; A Body of Water : A Year's Notebook 1990 selected work autobiography short story poetry diary ; Smyrna : A Novel 1989 single work novel -
Books Noticed
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Blast , Spring no. 13/14 1990; (p. 32-33)
— Review of Schemetime 1990 single work novel ; The Bluebird Cafe 1990 single work novel ; The Country Without Music 1990 single work novel ; Salt 1990 single work novel ; The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel ; Poppy 1990 single work novel -
Truth and Heresy Are in the Eye of the Beholder
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 17 March 1990; (p. 20)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel -
Seduced by Satire and Lonely Hearts
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 7-8 April 1990; (p. 6)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel ; Isabel's Mine 1989 single work novel ; Florid States 1990 single work novel -
Poking Fun at the Frenetic Film World
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 12 May 1990; (p. B11)
— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel 1990 single work novel -
Our Best Fiction
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Independent Monthly , December-January vol. 2 no. 6 1990-1991; (p. 44-45) -
Time Travellers
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald (Sunday Review) , 2 December 1990; (p. 37) -
Special Space Created for Australian Writers
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 April 1990; (p. 20) -
Foreword [8-9 September 1990]
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 8-9 September 1990; (p. rev 5) -
Banjos to First Timers
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , October vol. 70 no. 1009 1990; (p. 7)
Awards
- 1991 winner Commonwealth Writers Prize — South-East Asia and South Pacific Region — Best First Book Award
- 1990 winner NBC Banjo Awards — NBC Banjo Award for Fiction
Last amended 6 Dec 2021 16:06:28
Settings:
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cFormer Soviet Union,cEastern Europe, Europe,
- Sydney, New South Wales,
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