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AbstractHistoryArchive Description
'Love and loss may drive the stories ... but it is longing ... which completes them.' - Dust jacket
Notes
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Launched at Paperchain Bookstore, Manuka, Australian Capital Territory, 13 August 2008 by Jon Stanhope.
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Dedication: For Anna and Ben and Brigid
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Epigraph: Sad nodes - we're all the bamboo's children in the end. - Basho
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Her Mother's Tongue, single work short story (p. 1-37)
- Test of Thomas Neill, single work short story (p. 39-95)
- Flight of Memory, single work short story (p. 97-188)
- A Question of Blood, single work short story (p. 189-262)
- Road Signs, single work short story (p. 263-318)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Fiction
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 December 2008; (p. 22)
— Review of Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story -
Untitled
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 68 no. 2 2008; (p. 232-237)
— Review of Redfin 2007 selected work short story ; Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story -
Paternal Instincts
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4-5 October 2008; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story -
Opening the Door to Family Ties
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 August 2008; (p. 14)
— Review of Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story
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Opening the Door to Family Ties
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 August 2008; (p. 14)
— Review of Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story -
Paternal Instincts
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4-5 October 2008; (p. 34-35)
— Review of Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story -
Untitled
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 68 no. 2 2008; (p. 232-237)
— Review of Redfin 2007 selected work short story ; Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story -
Fiction
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 December 2008; (p. 22)
— Review of Her Father's Daughter 2008 selected work short story
Awards
- 2009 shortlisted Australian Capital Territory Book of the Year Award
- 2009 shortlisted Queensland Premier's Literary Awards — Arts Queensland Steele Rudd Australian Short Story Award
- 2009 shortlisted ASAL Awards — ALS Gold Medal
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