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1942
It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories
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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
, 1942 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- It's Harder for Girls, single work short story (p. 1-26)
- The Thunderstorm, single work short story (p. 27-31)
- Dirty Paper, single work short story (p. 32-37)
- Rich Stew, single work short story humour (p. 38-46)
- Day of the Sports, single work short story (p. 47-62)
- Talking Ground, single work short story (p. 63-70)
- Back for Good, single work short story (p. 71-81)
- Buck's Party, single work short story (p. 82-91)
-
It Finds Its Level,
single work
short story
mystery
Pumping station on a big mine pipeline appears to be run by corrupt staff who sell off gear, but in fact it works by gravity and was never necessary. The poor designer proves to be the company's general manager, famous for initiating the pipeline.
- When I Was a Kid, single work short story (p. 102-111)
- When Jim was Different, single work short story (p. 112-119)
- That Day at the Brown Lakes, single work short story (p. 120-126)
- Dust, single work short story (p. 127-131)
- A Game with the Kid, single work short story (p. 132-137)
- Whistles at Noon, single work short story (p. 138-147)
- Miner's Holiday, single work short story (p. 148-154)
- Mail-Run East, single work short story (p. 155-170)
- The Last Night, single work short story (p. 171-181)
- The Sand Castle, single work short story (p. 182-185)
- Fear, single work short story (p. 186-194)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Murderers Make the Best Servants
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 June 1985; (p. 42)
— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories 1942 selected work short story -
Gavin Casey : The View from Kalgoorlie
1964
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , December vol. 23 no. 4 1964; (p. 341-347) -
Gavin Casey's Stories
1942
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 10 June vol. 63 no. 3252 1942; (p. 2)
— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories 1942 selected work short story -
Casey's Quarry
1942
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 3 no. 3 1942; (p. 30-31)
— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories 1942 selected work short story -
S.H. Prior Prize [The Bulletin, 29 July 1942]
1942
single work
column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 July vol. 63 no. 3259 1942; (p. 2)
-
Casey's Quarry
1942
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 3 no. 3 1942; (p. 30-31)
— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories 1942 selected work short story -
Gavin Casey's Stories
1942
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 10 June vol. 63 no. 3252 1942; (p. 2)
— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories 1942 selected work short story -
Murderers Make the Best Servants
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 June 1985; (p. 42)
— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories 1942 selected work short story -
S.H. Prior Prize [The Bulletin, 29 July 1942]
1942
single work
column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 July vol. 63 no. 3259 1942; (p. 2) -
Gavin Casey : The View from Kalgoorlie
1964
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , December vol. 23 no. 4 1964; (p. 341-347)
Awards
- 1942 winner S.H. Prior Memorial Prize
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