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Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 The Reasons I Won't Be Coming
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Picador , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Your Niece's Speech Night, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 1-31)
Good Morning, Again, Elliot Perlman , single work short story
'This is the morning after the night before.

Here come the regrets, the embarrassment, the chivalry and the longing. Unfortunately she could have been nearly anyone. But she can never be you. '


 (p. 33-39)
In the Time of the Dinosaur, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 41-51)
The Reasons I Won't Be Coming, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 53-63)
Manslaughter, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 65-120)
The Hong Kong Fir Doctrine, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 121-136)
I Was Only in a Childish Way Connected to the Establised Order, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 137-178)
Spitalnic's Last Year, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 179-211)
Moscow, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 213-263)
A Tale in Two Cities, Elliot Perlman , sequence short story (p. 213-314)
Melbourne, Elliot Perlman , single work short story (p. 264-314)
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