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Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Being Here Now, single work short story (p. 1-11)
- Hooray for Haralambos, single work short story (p. 12-27)
- Our Own Business, single work (p. 28-39)
- I Told Mama Not to Come, single work short story (p. 40-45)
- The Jigsaw Puzzle, single work short story (p. 46-62)
- The Cheerfulness of the Bush, single work short story (p. 63-77)
- Partying on Parquet, single work short story (p. 78-86)
- Only in the Truth, single work short story (p. 87-100)
- Single Lens Reflex, single work short story (p. 101-110)
- Perfect Holiday Sounds, single work short story (p. 111-125)
- This Wizened Creature, single work short story (p. 126-134)
- To Mrs Starkey, single work short story (p. 135-139)
- My Neighbour's Death, single work short story (p. 140-150)
- Velodrome, single work short story (p. 151-161)
- Billy and the Birds, single work short story (p. 162-171)
- Islands, single work short story (p. 172-179)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Three Greek Writers Examine Their Migrant Experiences
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 99-100)
— Review of Ikons : A Collection of Stories 1986 selected work short story ; Pikres : Diegemata 1976 selected work short story ; Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story -
The Small Fiction of a Great Country
1987
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 26-27 December 1987; (p. 4,6) -
[Review] Vernacular Dreams and Lie of the Land
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , August vol. 1 no. 8 1986; (p. 14)
— Review of Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story ; Lie of the Land 1985 selected work short story -
The Sleep of Reason : Smaller Islands
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 80 1986; (p. 14-15)
— Review of Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story -
Migrant Dilemma in a Hostile Suburbia
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 20-22 March 1986; (p. 13)
— Review of Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story
-
[Review] Vernacular Dreams and Lie of the Land
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , August vol. 1 no. 8 1986; (p. 14)
— Review of Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story ; Lie of the Land 1985 selected work short story -
Newcomers and Old Australians
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 May 1986; (p. B2)
— Review of Zooing 1986 selected work short story ; Going Home : Stories 1986 selected work short story novella ; Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story -
Stories With no Sting Attached
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 September 1986; (p. 13)
— Review of Ikons : A Collection of Stories 1986 selected work short story ; Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story -
Three Greek Writers Examine Their Migrant Experiences
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 99-100)
— Review of Ikons : A Collection of Stories 1986 selected work short story ; Pikres : Diegemata 1976 selected work short story ; Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story -
Escapes and Small Rebellions
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , March 1986; (p. 22)
— Review of Vernacular Dreams 1986 selected work short story ; St Clair : Three Narratives 1986 selected work poetry ; Travelling 1986 selected work poetry -
The Small Fiction of a Great Country
1987
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 26-27 December 1987; (p. 4,6)
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