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This remarkable collection of stories brings to vivid life the imaginary Australian small town of Limestone...where, beneath the orderliness of everyday life, surprising idiosyncrasies glitter, and chill twists of fate and behaviour rise to the surface. (Publisher's blurb, back cover)
Notes
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Dedication: for Judith Rodriguez
Contents
* Contents derived from the
London,
c
England,c
c
United Kingdom (UK),c
Western Europe,
Europe,:Chatto and Windus
, 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- The Phantom Baiter, single work short story (p. 7-13)
- The Competition Portait, single work short story (p. 14-21)
- Territories, single work short story (p. 22-29)
- Small Town Story, single work short story (p. 30-39)
- Firemen's Helmets, single work short story (p. 40-48)
- George's Centre, single work short story (p. 49-57)
- The Honey Drum, single work short story (p. 58-68)
- Long-Service Accrual, single work short story (p. 69-77)
- G.H., single work short story (p. 78-85)
- Water and Blood, single work short story (p. 86-109)
- Pianist and Mother, single work short story (p. 110-120)
- Hec Williams, single work short story (p. 121-126)
- Lessons, single work short story (p. 127-138)
- Lemon Wine, single work short story (p. 139-151)
- Canada, single work short story (p. 152-164)
- I Own the Game, single work short story (p. 165-175)
- Telephones, single work short story (p. 176-183)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Paperbacks
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 September 1991; (p. wkd 6)
— Review of Selected Stories 1971 selected work short story ; Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
The Latest in Paperbacks
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 8 September 1990; (p. wkd 6)
— Review of Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
New Paperbacks
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 June 1990; (p. 77)
— Review of Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Oz Town Discovered
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 May 1988; (p. 74)
— Review of Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Profiles with some Profits and Losses
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , August 1988; (p. 7)
— Review of Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story
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Paperbacks
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 September 1991; (p. wkd 6)
— Review of Selected Stories 1971 selected work short story ; Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Compassion for a 'Family of Nutters'
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 30 April 1988; (p. 10)
— Review of It's Raining in Mango : Pictures from the Family Album 1987 selected work short story ; Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Australian Lives in Satire and Shadow
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 April 1988; (p. B4)
— Review of Blair 1988 single work novel ; Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Water in the Wine
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 23 April 1988; (p. 12)
— Review of Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story -
Tales With a Tang
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 14-15 May 1988; (p. 19)
— Review of Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories 1988 selected work short story
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