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Andrea Stretton Andrea Stretton i(A35242 works by)
Born: Established: 11 Mar 1952 Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 16 Nov 2007 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
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1 We're Waiting for Someone to Electrify the Lines Andrea Stretton , single work review
— Review of The Home Girls Olga Masters , 1982 selected work short story
1 Creature of Language Andrea Stretton , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 7-8 October 2006; (p. 10-11)

— Review of Things I Didn't Know : A Memoir Robert Hughes , 2006 single work autobiography
1 Children's Art Books Andrea Stretton , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 15-16 January 2005; (p. 2)
Stretton explores art books for children including some titles by Australian writers.
1 Heartfelt Entomology of the Soul Andrea Stretton , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 20-21 September 2003; (p. 13)

— Review of A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies John Murray , 2003 selected work short story
1 Motherhood Well-Served Andrea Stretton , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 May 2003; (p. 13)

— Review of Dying For Cake Louise Limerick , 2003 single work novel
1 Running in the Family : Novels, Films and Nations Andrea Stretton (interviewer), 2002 single work interview
— Appears in: The Sydney Papers , Autumn vol. 14 no. 2 2002; (p. 9-23)
Discussion between Thomas Keneally and Michael Ondaatje, held at the Sydney Institute 8 March 2002 and moderated by Andrea Stretton.
1 Slabs of Butter, Layers of History Andrea Stretton , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16-17 November 2002; (p. 12)

— Review of Journey to the Stone Country Alex Miller , 2002 single work novel
1 A Vessel for the Mind Andrea Stretton , 1995 single work biography
— Appears in: Books Death and Taxes 1995; (p. 1-13)
1 Hey, It's Good to Rewind Andrea Stretton , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 July 1994; (p. 9A)

— Review of Mondo Bizarro : Australia in the Seventies James Cockington , 1994 single work prose
1 form y separately published work icon Frank Hardy Andrea Stretton (interviewer), ( dir. Frank Heimans ) Lindfield : Film Australia , 1993 Z1122421 1993 single work film/TV interview

Australian author Frank Hardy speaks about his Depression-era childhood, World War II experiences, Communist Party membership, early days as a writer, marriage, social ostracism, support for Aboriginal people, aims as a writer, and the furore and trial for libel over his novel Power Without Glory.

1 An Odd Trinity Andrea Stretton , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 10 March vol. 113 no. 5810 1992; (p. 108)

— Review of Cosmo Cosmolino Helen Garner , 1992 single work novel
1 Joyful Noises Andrea Stretton , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 March 1990; (p. 81)

— Review of Reaching Tin River Thea Astley , 1990 single work novel
1 Untitled Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 279)

— Review of Memories of the Assassination Attempt and Other Stories Gerard Windsor , 1985 selected work short story extract
1 [Review] Milk Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 73)

— Review of Milk : Stories Beverley Farmer , 1983 selected work short story
1 Untitled Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 87)

— Review of Bleak Rooms Peter Goldsworthy , 1988 selected work short story
1 Untitled Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 37)

— Review of Paese Fortunato : Romanzo Rosa R. Cappiello , 1981 single work novel
1 [Review] The Hottest Night of the Century : Short Stories Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 3)

— Review of The Hottest Night of the Century : Short Stories Glenda Adams , 1979 selected work short story
1 Untitled Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 39)

— Review of War Crimes : Short Stories Peter Carey , 1979 selected work short story
1 Untitled Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 63-64)

— Review of Running Backwards Over Sand Stephanie Dowrick , 1985 single work novel
1 `Do You Ever Get to Read the Books?' Andrea Stretton , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Author , Summer vol. 21 no. 4 1989-1990; (p. 25-26)
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