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Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 At the Airport
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Milk : Stories Beverley Farmer , Ringwood : McPhee Gribble , 1983 Z401094 1983 selected work short story A collection of short stories set in Greece and Australia. They chart the distances between people, their place in light and landscape, their failures to love and be loved. (Source: LibrariesAustralia) Ringwood : McPhee Gribble , 1983 pg. 55-66
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    y separately published work icon Place of Birth Beverley Farmer , London : Faber , 1990 Z391652 1990 selected work short story London : Faber , 1990 pg. 116-126
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    y separately published work icon The Good Tourist and the Laughing Cadaver : Travel Stories from Australian and New Zealand Writers Michael Gifkins (editor), Milsons Point : Random House , 1993 Z165896 1993 anthology short story humour Milsons Point : Random House , 1993 pg. 65-74
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    y separately published work icon Collected Stories Beverley Farmer , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1996 Z566020 1996 selected work short story

    'Beverley Farmer's reputation as a deeply sensitive and lyrical writer was established with her short stories. Her two collections Milk and Home Time are included here with five uncollected stories and others which were part of A Body of Water. The stories in this richly rewarding collection unfold in the order in which they were written.' (Publication summary)

    St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1996
    pg. 149-158
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    y separately published work icon Making Connections : Six Australian Short Story Writers Brian Keyte (editor), Melbourne : Addison Wesley Longman Australia , 1997 Z221043 1997 anthology short story criticism

    The stories chosen chart the emotions and the experiences of human beings living at particular times and in particular places. Collected as the landmark of a new millennium approached, the stories represent an interest at that time in past and future.

    Melbourne : Addison Wesley Longman Australia , 1997
    pg. 63-72

Works about this Work

Fingers of the Hand of Motherhood : Mothers and Sons in Beverley Farmer's Fiction Brenda Walker , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Spring vol. 58 no. 3 1998; (p. 106-114)
Fingers of the Hand of Motherhood : Mothers and Sons in Beverley Farmer's Fiction Brenda Walker , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Spring vol. 58 no. 3 1998; (p. 106-114)
Last amended 25 May 2005 09:09:16
Subjects:
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    Greece,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
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