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The Passing single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1927... 1927 The Passing
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A dying old woman, mother of eight children, keenly hopes to see her estranged youngest son one last time before she dies. Her son comes to greet her, but not in the way she expects.

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    y separately published work icon Forgotten Men Herbert Scanlon , Sydney : Herbert Scanlon , 1927 Z1373082 1927 selected work short story Sydney : Herbert Scanlon , 1927 pg. 20-23
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