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y The Indestructible Corpse selected work short story

Author:agent Raimondo Cortese

Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 The Indestructible Corpse

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'In The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese creates imaginary histories and speculative worlds in which he explores love and war, dreams and sex, good and evil. Travellers, lovers, mystics and mad people roam through his stories. Often funny, and dazzlingly conceived, The Indestructible Corpse introduces an irresistible new writer of fiction.' (Synopsis)

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Text Publishing , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

The Legend of the Giant Snake, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 3-5)

The Immolating Nun, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 6-15)

The Story of Lucy Black, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 16-26)

The Affable Cannibal, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 27-32)

City of Worms, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 33-37)

The Demolished Temple, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 38-52)

The Stone Book of Ut-Napishtim, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 53-73)

The Blank-Faced Guard, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 74-76)

Miss Clara, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 79-87)

The Sorceress and the Warrior, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 88-98)

The Eternal Stage, Raimondo Cortese , single work (p. 99-109)

The Fallen Angel, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 110-119)

The Indestructible Corpse, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 120-133)

Publianus Fortunatus : The Static Traveller, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 137-147)

A Dispatch for the Great Khan (from His Humble Ambassador to Quazwir), Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 148-160)

The Sequestered Knight, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 161-164)

The Room, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 165-178)

The Consoling Words of Martha Hoder, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 179-190)

The Preacher in the Tower, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 191-198)

Memoirs from the Hundred Years War, Raimondo Cortese , single work short story (p. 199-212)

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Survival Story Anthony Macris , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24 July 1999; (p. 10)

The Best of Young Australian Novelists 1999 : Raimondo Cortese Angela Bennie , 1999 single work biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8 May 1999; (p. 8)

Amazing Stories Andrew Preston , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 201 1998; (p. 30-31)
— Review of The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese , 1998 selected work short story

It Must be Magic Cameron Woodhead , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 June 1998; (p. 13)
— Review of The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese , 1998 selected work short story

A Journey into a World of Wonders Felicity Holland , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 22 February 1998; (p. 10)
— Review of The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese , 1998 selected work short story

Fabulist Down-Under Michael Sharkey , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 14-15 February 1998; (p. 28)
— Review of Nomad Matt Rubinstein , 1997 single work novel ; The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese , 1998 selected work short story

Lovers and Loners Rachel Buchanan , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 31 January 1998; (p. 8)
— Review of The Love Song of Lucy McBride Steven Carroll , 1998 single work novel ; The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese , 1998 selected work short story

Brilliantly Inventive Laurie Clancy , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 January 1998; (p. 25)
— Review of The Indestructible Corpse Raimondo Cortese , 1998 selected work short story

The Best of Young Australian Novelists 1999 : Raimondo Cortese Angela Bennie , 1999 single work biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8 May 1999; (p. 8)