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Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography : Introduction, John Colmer , Dorothy Colmer , single work criticism (p. 1-11)
James Hardy Vaux, James Hardy Vaux , extract autobiography (p. 19-20)
Martin Cash (from The Adventures of Martin Cash : Comprising a Faithful Account of His Exploits, While a Bushranger Under Arms in Tasmania, in Company with Kavanagh and Jones in the Year 1843), Martin Cash , extract (p. 21-22)
J.F. Mortlock (from Experiences of a Convict : Transported for Twenty-One Years), John Frederick Mortlock , extract (p. 23-24)
Joseph Jenkins (from Diary of a Welsh Swagman 1869-1894), Joseph Jenkins , extract autobiography (p. 25-30)
Rolf Boldrewood, Rolf Boldrewood , single work prose biography (p. 31-34)
Mary Gilmore, Mary Gilmore , extract autobiography (p. 35-36)
Henry Lawson, Henry Lawson , extract (p. 37-41)
Untitled, Henry Handel Richardson , extract novel (p. 42-45)
Henry Handel Richardson (Extract from Myself When Young), extract autobiography (p. 45-46)
John Shaw Neilson, John Shaw Neilson , extract autobiography (p. 47-49)
Miles Franklin, Miles Franklin , extract autobiography (p. 50-52)
Miles Franklin, Miles Franklin , extract novel (p. 52-54)
Miles Franklin, Miles Franklin , extract novel (p. 54-57)
A. H. Chisholm (from The Joy of the Earth), Alec H. Chisholm , extract autobiography (p. 58-63)
Martin Boyd (from Day of My Delight : An Anglo-Australian Memoir), Martin Boyd , extract autobiography (p. 64-68)
A.B. Facey, A. B. Facey , single work extract autobiography (p. 69-75)
Stella Bowen, Stella Bowen , extract autobiography (p. 76-80)
Joan Lindsay, Joan Lindsay , extract autobiography (p. 81-85)
Xavier Herbert (from Disturbing Element), Xavier Herbert , single work autobiography extract (p. 90-94)
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