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y separately published work icon The Best of Colin Thiele selected work   short story   poetry   extract   prose   biography   satire   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Best of Colin Thiele
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Rigby , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Dad Drains the Oil (from The Sun on the Stubble), Colin Thiele , extract children's fiction humour children's (p. 7-15)
Dad Sinks a Well (from The Sun on the Stubble), Colin Thiele , extract children's fiction humour children's (p. 16-30)
Cigarettes and Matches (from The Sun on the Stubble), Colin Thiele , extract children's fiction humour children's (p. 31-36)
The Lock-Out, Colin Thiele , single work short story humour (p. 37-64)
The Tuna and the Mayor's Chair (from Blue Fin), Colin Thiele , extract humour (p. 65-85)
Bodo and the Bull (from The Shadow On the Hills), Colin Thiele , extract humour (p. 86-99)
The Tin-Kettling Ghost (from Uncle Gustav's Ghosts), Colin Thiele , extract humour (p. 100-110)
Uncle Gustav's Ghoulies (from Uncle Gustav's Ghosts), Colin Thiele , extract humour (p. 111-119)
The Stranger at Church (from Labourers in the Vineyard), Colin Thiele , extract humour (p. 120-126)
The Spirit of Heysen (from Heysen of Hahndorf), Colin Thiele , extract (p. 127-133)
The Heysen Story: Epilogue (from Heysen of Hahndorf), Colin Thiele , extract (p. 134-137)
The Quality of Experience, Colin Thiele , single work biography (p. 138-143)
Once Upon a Year, Colin Thiele , single work criticism (p. 144-147)
No Man Bathes Twice in the Same River, Colin Thiele , single work criticism (p. 148-152)
The Future of Hahndorf, Colin Thiele , single work criticism (p. 153-156)
The Death of Mr Percival (from Storm Boy), Colin Thiele , extract children's fiction children's (p. 157-161)
Magpie's Fortitude (from Magpie Island), Colin Thiele , extract (p. 162-171)
The Great Bushfire (from February Dragon), Colin Thiele , extract (p. 172-185)
The Death Trap (from The Fire in the Stone), Colin Thiele , extract novel (p. 186-197)
The Destruction of the Hammerhead (from The Hammerhead Light), Colin Thiele , extract (p. 198-206)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Rigby , 1980 .
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      Extent: 245p.
      ISBN: 0727010840

Other Formats

  • Also braille, sound recording.
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