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'An essential collection of Henry Lawson's best-loved stories. Rogues, larrikins and the lost people - these timeless stories range from inspired, laconic comedies to pathos and tragedy. This selection showcases Lawson's range as a fiction writer and highlights his profound influence on how Australians see themselves. Here are delightful tales, thrilling tales, tales of love, of strife and of adventure, tales full of humour - stories of every mood, all alive with the magic of Lawson's genius, a genius which ranks with that of the world's greatest short-story writers. Includes The Drover's Wife, The Union Buries Its Dead and The Loaded Dog.' (Publication summary)
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[Review] Henry Lawson : Selected Stories
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , March no. 5 2002;
— Review of Henry Lawson : Selected Stories 2001 selected work short story -
'Classic' Reissues
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 232 2001; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Henry Lawson : Selected Stories 2001 selected work short story ; Wild Cat Falling 1965 single work novel ; The Pea Pickers 1942 single work novel ; Ride on Stranger 1943 single work novel ; Come in Spinner 1951 single work novel ; My Brilliant Career 1901 single work novel ; The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith 1972 single work novel ; Clean Straw for Nothing [and] A Cartload of Clay 1989 selected work novel
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'Classic' Reissues
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 232 2001; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Henry Lawson : Selected Stories 2001 selected work short story ; Wild Cat Falling 1965 single work novel ; The Pea Pickers 1942 single work novel ; Ride on Stranger 1943 single work novel ; Come in Spinner 1951 single work novel ; My Brilliant Career 1901 single work novel ; The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith 1972 single work novel ; Clean Straw for Nothing [and] A Cartload of Clay 1989 selected work novel -
[Review] Henry Lawson : Selected Stories
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , March no. 5 2002;
— Review of Henry Lawson : Selected Stories 2001 selected work short story
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