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y separately published work icon The Second Largest Island : Modern Australian Short Stories anthology   short story   prose   biography   crime  
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 The Second Largest Island : Modern Australian Short Stories
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Flinders, Mornington Peninsula (Western Port Bay), Western Port Bay area, Victoria,:Flinders Publishing , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Beacon in the Night, Morris Lurie , single work short story (p. 1-8)
A Gentleman's Agreement, Elizabeth Jolley , single work short story (p. 9-15)
Write Me, Son, Write Me, Thea Astley , single work short story (p. 16-27)
Report on the Shadow Industry, Peter Carey , single work short story science fiction (p. 28-31)
No Such Thing as a Free Lunch, Kate Grenville , single work short story (p. 32-35)
The Home Girls, Olga Masters , single work short story (p. 36-42)
al-Khaṭṭ al-ḥadīdī Kāyūjil. The Kyogle Line, David Malouf , single work prose (p. 43-51)
The Gallowsmaker, Jeff Lewis , single work short story (p. 52-62)
The Two of Us, Carole Hughes , single work short story crime (p. 63-67)
The Hottest Night of the Century, Glenda Adams , single work short story (p. 68-77)
The Mahogany Ship, Liam Davison , single work short story (p. 78-88)
A Man's World, John Morrison , single work short story (p. 89-100)
Julietta's Revenge, Mercedes Alfuentes , single work short story (p. 101-103)
The Owl-Bander, Janette Turner Hospital , single work short story (p. 104-115)
The Screaming Potato, Patrick White , single work short story (p. 116-117)
Pension Day, Archie Weller , single work short story (p. 118-125)
Picking a Loser, Peter Mathers , single work short story (p. 126-131)
My Mother, Barry Dickins , single work short story (p. 132-134)
Beggars, James McQueen , single work short story (p. 135-140)
Difficult Love, Susannah Dufois , single work short story (p. 141-152)

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Works about this Work

Social Realism and a Touch of Magic Herb Hild , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 26 March 1994; (p. wkd 11)

— Review of The Second Largest Island : Modern Australian Short Stories 1994 anthology short story prose biography
Social Realism and a Touch of Magic Herb Hild , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 26 March 1994; (p. wkd 11)

— Review of The Second Largest Island : Modern Australian Short Stories 1994 anthology short story prose biography
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