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y separately published work icon Memoirs of an Old Bastard single work   novel   satire  
Alternative title: Memoirs of an Old Bastard : Being a Portrait of a City, an Epicurian Chronicle, Fantasia and Search; Melbourne Trilogy: Part 1
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Memoirs of an Old Bastard
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Notes

  • The first novel in 'The Melbourne Trilogy'. The second novel is Perdita, and the third novel has not been published.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: McPhee Gribble , 1989 .
      Extent: 212p.
      Description: illus.; maps on lining papers.
      Reprinted: 1990 With ISBN 0869142313
      ISBN: 0869140515

Works about this Work

Paperbacks Penelope Nelson , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 12-13 January 1991; (p. rev 7)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
The Joys of Vicarious Savagery Jane Sullivan , 1991 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 10 April 1991; (p. 5)
The Latest in Paperbacks Graham Clark , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 8 December 1990; (p. wkd 6)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
Flashbacks Louise Kennedy , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 December 1990; (p. 22)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
Shelf Life [The Age (Saturday Extra), 6 January 1990] Jane Sullivan , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 6 January 1990; (p. 7)
Untitled Andy Bull , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , May vol. 4 no. 5 1989; (p. 14-15)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
A Catalogue of Mayhem John MacGregor , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , March no. 108 1989; (p. 37-38)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
A Rabelaisian Romp Through Melbourne Ralph Elliott , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 March 1989; (p. B4)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
Boozing With An Old Bastard A. Roberts , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 29 April 1989; (p. 10)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
For Very Hearty Readers Judith Lukin , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Melbourne Times , 15 February 1989; (p. 12)

— Review of Memoirs of an Old Bastard Jack Hibberd , 1989 single work novel
The Literary Larrikin Returns Jane Sullivan , 1989 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Age , 11 February 1989; (p. 12)
The Joys of Vicarious Savagery Jane Sullivan , 1991 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 10 April 1991; (p. 5)
Our Precious Robustness D. J. O'Hearn , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Larrikin Streak: Australian Writers Look at the Legend 1990; (p. 229-245)
Plotting (3) : A Quarterly Account of Recent Fiction Helen Daniel , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , August no. 115 1989; (p. 31-36)
Reviewing / Genre / Gender Jenna Mead , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Winter no. 39 1989; (p. 86-90)
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