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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Crossing the Bridges
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Notes

  • 'The stories in this collection derive from the experiences of war and the adventures of migration and settlement in Paris and Australia and a range of ideas and emotions are canvassed with whimsical irony' (Peter Lumb, Foreword, p. v).

Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Dezsery Ethnic Publications , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Perfume of Patou, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 1-12)
The Cruel Sunday, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 13-20)
A Confused Defector, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 21)
The Magic Eye, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 22)
The Powerful One, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 23-28)
Spilling the Salt, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 29)
The Anthill, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 30-33)
The Mouse Trap, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 34)
Free as a Bird, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 35-52)
Death in the Nettlebush (for Mary Packer Harris), Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 53-64)
His Lucky Star, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 65-69)
Hauteville, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story humour (p. 70-71)
The Road, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story humour (p. 72-77)
Crossing the Bridges, Tad Sobolewski , single work short story (p. 78-85)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Dezsery Ethnic Publications , 1985 .
      Extent: vii, 86p.p.
      Note/s:
      • This 1985 publication is described as a '2nd ed.'. It includes author notes and a portrait of the author on an added page, (p.86). Otherwise, the contents are identical to the 1984 publication. On the back cover of the 1985 publication, an extract from a speech by Max Fatchen (q.v.) at the launch of the book, 16 August, 1984, is published.
      ISBN: 0908287178
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Works about this Work

Untitled 1984 single work review
— Appears in: This Australia , Winter vol. 3 no. 3 1984; (p. 94)
— Review of Crossing the Bridges Tad Sobolewski , 1984 selected work short story
Tapping the Stream of Migration in Literature Judah Waten , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 28 July 1984; (p. 15)
— Review of Only Connect : Literary Perspectives East and West 1981 anthology poetry prose extract criticism ; Australia of All Places Walter Adamson , 1984 single work novel autobiography ; Crossing the Bridges Tad Sobolewski , 1984 selected work short story
Tapping the Stream of Migration in Literature Judah Waten , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 28 July 1984; (p. 15)
— Review of Only Connect : Literary Perspectives East and West 1981 anthology poetry prose extract criticism ; Australia of All Places Walter Adamson , 1984 single work novel autobiography ; Crossing the Bridges Tad Sobolewski , 1984 selected work short story
Untitled 1984 single work review
— Appears in: This Australia , Winter vol. 3 no. 3 1984; (p. 94)
— Review of Crossing the Bridges Tad Sobolewski , 1984 selected work short story
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Last amended 21 Feb 2008 09:12:24
Subjects:
  • c
    Poland,
    c
    Eastern Europe, Europe,
  • c
    France,
    c
    Western Europe, Europe,
  • c
    Australia,
    c
Common subjects:
Settings:
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
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