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y separately published work icon Good Mates single work   novel  
Is part of Boomeroo Trilogy 1985-1986 series - author novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Good Mates
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Notes

  • Book 3 of the Boomeroo Trilogy.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 1985 .
      Extent: 371p.
      Note/s:
      • Epigraph: I germinate like the plant. My flesh germinates. I exist. I exist. I live. I live. - The Egyptian Book of the Dead.
      • Dedication: For John Radley, whose recollection, I Remember, became the overture of this book, and to whose guidance and help I am greatly indebted...also for me mate, Kyle Nott.
      ISBN: 086861422X
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Flamingo , 1987 .
      Extent: viii, 349 p.p.
      Edition info: Rev ed.
      Note/s:
      • Epigraph: I germinate like the flesh. My flesh germinates. I exist. I exist. I live. I live. - The Egyptian Book of the Dead.
      • Dedication: For Agnes Newton Keith
        who said it all in one sentence in Land Below the Wind:
        I do not believe that to create love in the hearts we leave is the richest legacy.
      • Preface by P.R.
      ISBN: 0006542409

Works about this Work

Vogel Winner Claims He Never Wrote a Word Amanda Meade , 1996 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 2-3 March 1996; (p. 3)
Untitled Humphrey McQueen , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 228)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
The Myth of Mateship Dennis Altman , 1987 single work
— Appears in: Meanjin , Winter vol. 46 no. 2 1987; (p. 163-172)
The Dark Side of Mateship Andrew Kennon , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 4 July 1987; (p. 13)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
It's Too Sexy but the Talent is There Andrew Denton , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 25 January 1986; (p. 43)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
Am I a Camera? Roger Milliss , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , April no. 102 1986; (p. 74-77)

— Review of The Morality of Gentlemen Amanda Lohrey , 1984 single work novel ; Memories of the Assassination Attempt and Other Stories Gerard Windsor , 1985 selected work short story extract ; Shallows Tim Winton , 1984 single work novel ; Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
One Hell of a Time : A Township Lives and Talks John McLaren , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1985-1986) no. 77 1985; (p. 31-32)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
Tracking Down Lurie's Rogue Memoir Helen Daniel , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 21 December 1985; (p. 8)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
Frustration Amid the Boomeroo Vigour Andrew Stokes , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23 February 1986; (p. 20)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
It's Too Sexy but the Talent is There Andrew Denton , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 25 January 1986; (p. 43)

— Review of Good Mates Paul Radley , 1985 single work novel
Vogel Winner Claims He Never Wrote a Word Amanda Meade , 1996 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 2-3 March 1996; (p. 3)
The Myth of Mateship Dennis Altman , 1987 single work
— Appears in: Meanjin , Winter vol. 46 no. 2 1987; (p. 163-172)
Last amended 28 Apr 2008 12:45:11
Subjects:
  • Bush,
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    Australia,
    c
  • c
    Papua New Guinea,
    c
    Pacific Region,
  • Country towns,
  • Urban,
Settings:
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
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