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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 His Mother's Country
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'Written in the third person, the autobiography describes both his experiences in 1920s New England, the lives and personalities of numerous individuals he encountered, and the distinctive identity of the landscape which ultimately claimed his loyalty.' The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature, ed. William H. Wilde et. al. (1994): 817.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Carlton, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Melbourne University Press , 1988 .
      image of person or book cover 4160153417468992302.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: xiii, 238p.p.
      Description: illus., port.
      Note/s:
      • Bibliography: p. 236-238.
      ISBN: 0522843611

Works about this Work

The Geography of the Heart : Current Australian Autobiography Peter Steele , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 118 1990; (p. 50-54)
Feet on the Ground but Faith in Mind Robert Hefner , 1990 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 January 1990; (p. 19)
[Review] His Mother's Country D. I. McDonald , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Historical Journal , September no. 24 1989; (p. 55)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
Hodgman Wins State Literary Prize 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 September 1989; (p. 10)
Review Helen Allan , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 16 no. 3 1988; (p. 125-127)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
Life, With the Trimmings Clement Semmler , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 8-9 October 1988; (p. 10)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
The Joys of Being Alive When the nation Came of Age David Harris , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 15 october 1988; (p. 8)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
To The Motherland, Wherever That Is..... John Douglas Pringle , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 October 1988; (p. 74)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
Building Up a National Pride Brian Raymond Williams , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 10 December 1988; (p. 7)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
No Way of Escape From the Land Dorothy Green , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 December 1988; (p. B4)

— Review of His Mother's Country Maslyn Williams , 1988 single work autobiography
Feet on the Ground but Faith in Mind Robert Hefner , 1990 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 January 1990; (p. 19)
Hodgman Wins State Literary Prize 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 September 1989; (p. 10)
The Geography of the Heart : Current Australian Autobiography Peter Steele , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 118 1990; (p. 50-54)
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