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Notes
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Dedication: For Susan Hampton.
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Some of the short stories are taken from previous works: Ride a Cock Horse (1988)and Fineflour (1990).
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- One Thursday Evening, single work short story (p. 3-7)
- Curly Wig the Nob, single work short story (p. 8-14)
- Adelaine's Child, single work short story (p. 15-21)
- Ride a Cock Horse, single work short story (p. 22-32)
- Dwarfed, single work short story (p. 33-42)
- Rosemarion, single work short story (p. 43-50)
- A Wedding, single work short story (p. 51-58)
- Birdscarer, single work short story (p. 59-69)
- The Midnight Shift, single work short story (p. 70-79)
- Flat 1/4, single work short story (p. 80-87)
- Board Games, single work short story (p. 88-97)
- The Burial and the Busker, single work short story (p. 101-114)
- Ferryman, single work short story (p. 115-124)
- Fineflour, single work short story (p. 125-129)
- The Hundredth Island, single work short story (p. 130-137)
- Mothers and Old Lovers, single work short story (p. 138-149)
- From the Footbridge, single work short story (p. 150-160)
- Afterthoughts, single work short story (p. 161-176)
- Cold Hands, Warm Heart, single work short story (p. 177-184)
- Kiss the Moon, single work short story (p. 185-202)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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[Review] Collected Stories
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , Winter vol. 73 no. 1 1999; (p. 207)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
Evoking the Textures of Everyday Life
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 12 no. 2 1998; (p. 117-118)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
Unexpected Treats
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , July vol. 17 no. 3 1998; (p. 53)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
[Review] Collected Stories
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , Summer vol. 42 no. 4 1997; (p. 137-138)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
Re-Reading Mears
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 195 1997; (p. 30-31)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story
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[Review] Collected Stories
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Blast , Spring-Summer no. 35 1997-1998; (p. 27)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story ; Pornography, Heroin and Government: Ten Tales from the City of Roundabouts 1997 anthology short story ; Jack Maggs 1997 single work novel -
A Deft Touch for Seductive Prose
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 23 August 1997; (p. wkd 9)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
Apparitions of Our Experience
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 August 1997; (p. C10)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
Books in Brief
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian's Review of Books , October vol. 2 no. 9 1997; (p. 32,34)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story -
Re-Reading Mears
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 195 1997; (p. 30-31)
— Review of Collected Stories 1997 selected work short story
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