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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Earth and Solitude
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Kew, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Pariah Press , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Lesson in Geographyi"In the sandy yard a river", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 3)
Opening Up the Land: Gippsland : From Port Albert, 1842i"A long haul", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 4)
Opening Up the Land: Gippsland : Strzelecki Ranges, 1975i"Each tree an enemy", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 4)
Opening Up the Land: Gippsland : Bonang Highway, 1969i"The road reels from the border,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 5)
Opening Up the Land: Gippsland : Yanakie, 1978i"Unthrifty land of huge sky", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 5)
A Hundred Years' Wari"Those years of battling the forest,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 6)
Three Drylands Poems : Eye in a Wheatfield, Mallee, 1937i"Here nothing", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 7)
Three Drylands Poems : Drought in the Mallee, 1940i"The dunes slide to swallow", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Three Drylands Poems : Wheatlands, W.A.i"It's a dry year. Says George, `The swamp's", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 8)
Under Quamby Bluff : Tasmania, 1980i"Acres of aliens, rose-purple foxgloves,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 9)
A View of the Promontoryi"The father, land-struck,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 10)
Annandale, Sydney (for Antigone Kefala)i"Here's fancy", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 11)
Lucky Strikei"A boulder my only gravestone,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 12)
Levellingi"My hill", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Parallaxi"come close away from me", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 17)
Sunday Morning Walking with My Fatheri"My father taught us trees", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 18)
To Bei"To be an old crone and unkind,", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 19)
Morning Song (for Gordon Atkin)i"The farmer in the kitchen breathing night", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 20)
The Dead Inquirei"How could you pity these, and not us all -", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 21)
On Walking Through Glass (for Gwen Harwood)i"You step forward in limpid confidence, things", Barbara Giles , single work poetry (p. 22)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Kew, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Pariah Press , 1984 .
      Extent: [vi], 56 p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Dedication: For Judith Rodriguez and Jim Hamilton, not forgetting Philip Martin.
      ISBN: 0949245003

Works about this Work

Imitation and Independence Max Richards , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Autumn no. 22 1985; (p. 53-55)

— Review of The Kommon Sense Poetry Booque 1984 anthology poetry ; At the Institute for Total Recall Michael Sariban , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Three Fates and Other Poems Rosemary Dobson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Listening at Night Dennis Haskell , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Manners of an Astronaut Gig Ryan , 1984 selected work poetry ; Slow Tennis : Poems: 1980-1983 Gary Catalano , 1984 selected work poetry
Keeping Up with the Small Presses Graham Rowlands , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , April no. 98 1985; (p. 71-73)

— Review of The Colour of Modern Desire Laurie Keim , 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Indian Movies Jeri Kroll , 1984 selected work poetry ; My Grandfather's Horses Peter McFarlane , 1983 selected work poetry ; Winter Light Dane Thwaites , 1983 selected work poetry
Untitled John Irving , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Syllable , no. 2 1984; (p. 45-49)

— Review of Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands Joyce Lee , 1984 selected work poetry
Recent Australian Poetry : A Baker's Dozen Geoff Page , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , July-August vol. 28 no. 7-8 1984; (p. 90-95)

— Review of Holocaust at Mary Smokes : Poems 1975-83 Billy Jones , 1983 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire Nigel Roberts , 1983 selected work poetry ; Lies no. 90 Peter Murphy , 1983 periodical issue poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Chinese Feast : Poems Shane McCauley , 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands Joyce Lee , 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems Andrew Lansdown , 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Pausing of the Hours Alan Gould , 1984 selected work poetry ; One Hundred Riddles Timoshenko Aslanides , 1984 selected work poetry ; Small Rebellions Louise Wakeling , Margaret Bradstock , 1984 selected work poetry
Recent Australian Poetry : A Baker's Dozen Geoff Page , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , July-August vol. 28 no. 7-8 1984; (p. 90-95)

— Review of Holocaust at Mary Smokes : Poems 1975-83 Billy Jones , 1983 selected work poetry ; Steps for Astaire Nigel Roberts , 1983 selected work poetry ; Lies no. 90 Peter Murphy , 1983 periodical issue poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Chinese Feast : Poems Shane McCauley , 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands Joyce Lee , 1984 selected work poetry ; Windfalls : Poems Andrew Lansdown , 1984 selected work poetry ; Left at the Post Evan Jones , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Pausing of the Hours Alan Gould , 1984 selected work poetry ; One Hundred Riddles Timoshenko Aslanides , 1984 selected work poetry ; Small Rebellions Louise Wakeling , Margaret Bradstock , 1984 selected work poetry
Keeping Up with the Small Presses Graham Rowlands , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , April no. 98 1985; (p. 71-73)

— Review of The Colour of Modern Desire Laurie Keim , 1983 selected work poetry ; This River Is In The South Philip Mead , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Indian Movies Jeri Kroll , 1984 selected work poetry ; My Grandfather's Horses Peter McFarlane , 1983 selected work poetry ; Winter Light Dane Thwaites , 1983 selected work poetry
Imitation and Independence Max Richards , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Autumn no. 22 1985; (p. 53-55)

— Review of The Kommon Sense Poetry Booque 1984 anthology poetry ; At the Institute for Total Recall Michael Sariban , 1984 selected work poetry ; The Three Fates and Other Poems Rosemary Dobson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Messages of Things K. F. Pearson , 1984 selected work poetry ; Listening at Night Dennis Haskell , 1984 selected work poetry ; Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Manners of an Astronaut Gig Ryan , 1984 selected work poetry ; Slow Tennis : Poems: 1980-1983 Gary Catalano , 1984 selected work poetry
Untitled John Irving , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Syllable , no. 2 1984; (p. 45-49)

— Review of Earth and Solitude Barbara Giles , 1984 selected work poetry ; Abruptly from the Flatlands Joyce Lee , 1984 selected work poetry
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