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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Ringwood,
Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area,
Melbourne - East,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Penguin
, 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Widows, single work short story (p. 1-30)
- Children Aren't Supposed To Be Here at All, single work short story (p. 31-41)
- The Routine, single work short story (p. 42-49)
- Pedigrees, single work short story (p. 50-72)
- Inventory, single work short story (p. 73-82)
- I Keep Meeting my Grandfather, single work short story (p. 83-93)
- Ticket for Charity, single work short story (p. 94-99)
- Melodrama for a Plastic Heroine, single work short story (p. 100-113)
- Whoring Around, single work short story (p. 114-154)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Recent Fiction
1982
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , July no. 88 1982; (p. 56-59)
— Review of Man of Letters : A Romance 1981 single work novel ; Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story ; Out of the Corner of One Eye : a novel 1981 single work novel ; Bliss 1981 single work novel ; Dirty Friends : Stories 1981 selected work short story -
Male Worlds
1982
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , March no. 9/10 1982; (p. 77-78)
— Review of The Escape Machine 1981 selected work short story ; Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story ; Dirty Friends : Stories 1981 selected work short story -
Family Lore
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Going Down Swinging , Christmas no. 4 1981; (p. 53-58)
— Review of Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story -
Untitled
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: This Australia , Summer (1981-82) vol. 1 no. 1 1981; (p. 92)
— Review of Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story -
A Rich Choice of Subject Matter
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 13 October vol. 101 no. 5284 1981; (p. 122-123)
— Review of Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story
-
Family Lore
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: Going Down Swinging , Christmas no. 4 1981; (p. 53-58)
— Review of Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story -
Male Worlds
1982
single work
review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , March no. 9/10 1982; (p. 77-78)
— Review of The Escape Machine 1981 selected work short story ; Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story ; Dirty Friends : Stories 1981 selected work short story -
Recent Fiction
1982
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , July no. 88 1982; (p. 56-59)
— Review of Man of Letters : A Romance 1981 single work novel ; Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story ; Out of the Corner of One Eye : a novel 1981 single work novel ; Bliss 1981 single work novel ; Dirty Friends : Stories 1981 selected work short story -
Stories Add Lustre to Australian literature
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 5 September 1981; (p. 28)
— Review of Dirty Friends : Stories 1981 selected work short story ; Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story -
Perspectives of Contemporary Life
1981
single work
review
— Appears in: The National Times , 13-19 September 1981; (p. 42)
— Review of Double Exposure and Other Stories 1981 selected work short story ; Whoring Around 1981 selected work short story
Awards
- 1979 winner Patricia Hackett Prize — (for "The routine")
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