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y separately published work icon The Penguin Book of Australian Bush Writing anthology   poetry   short story   autobiography   prose   extract   non-fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 The Penguin Book of Australian Bush Writing
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Viking , 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Romance of the Swag, Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 5-11)
The Waaia Races, Patsy Adam-Smith , extract autobiography (p. 24-34)
Novice Camper's Home in the Bush First Time in the Bush, Louisa Clifton , extract diary (p. 83-85)
A Bishop's View of Bullock Driving, E. H. Burgmann , extract autobiography (p. 89-91)
In a Wet Season, Henry Lawson , single work short story
Lawson describes a dismal train journey through the flooded outback.
 (p. 92-96)
Bushman, Junior, Edward S. Sorenson , single work short story (p. 100-106)
Crossing the Dead Heart, C. T. Madigan , extract prose travel (p. 135-147)
Lost in Friendly Territory, Roger McDonald , extract prose (p. 148-155)
The Trouble with Merinos The Merino Sheep, A. B. Paterson , single work prose (p. 185-190)
Note: With title: The Trouble with Merinos
Timbergetters and Scrub Dwellers, Eric Rolls , extract non-fiction (p. 191-205)
My Wild Life, A. B. Facey , extract autobiography (p. 265-271)
Ceremony, Ros Moriarty , extract autobiography (p. 281-284)
Walking on Water, Bill King , extract autobiography (p. 312-317)
Slippery Surprise Guests Settlers and Snakes, Miles Franklin , extract autobiography (p. 318-320)
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