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y separately published work icon Behind the Wind single work   novel   young adult  
Is part of The Book of Wirrun Patricia Wrightson , 1977 series - author novel (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 Behind the Wind
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Wirrun was happy and living free with his golden girl, Murra but separation and evil were lurking and Wirrun was called on for one last time to deal with a man's creation - death.

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has a Japanese translation.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Hutchinson ,       1981 .
      Extent: 156p.
      ISBN: 0091446201
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Atheneum ,       1981 .
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      Alternative title: Journey Behind the Wind
      Extent: 156p.
      ISBN: 0689501986
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Ballantine Books ,       1981 .
      Alternative title: Journey Behind the Wind
      Extent: 182p.
      ISBN: 0345294874
    • Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 1983 .
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      Extent: 156p.
      ISBN: 0140316299
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Song of Wirrun Patricia Wrightson , Melbourne : Douglas Century , 1987 Z515922 1987 selected work novel young adult Melbourne : Douglas Century , 1987
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Song of Wirrun Patricia Wrightson , Melbourne : Douglas Century , 1987 Z515922 1987 selected work novel young adult Ringwood : Puffin , 1993
Alternative title: Bortom vinden
Language: Swedish
    • Stockholm,
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      Sweden,
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      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,      :       Sjostrands ,       1982 .
      Extent: 178p.
      ISBN: 9175740575
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Works about this Work

Patricia Wrightson : 'Spirits in Their Own Land' John Foster , 1997 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Adolescent Novel : Australian Perspectives 1997; (p. 227-235)
Patricia Wrightson's 'Wirrun': A Modern Aboriginal Mythic Hero John Gough , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Papers: Explorations into Children's Literature , December vol. 1 no. 3 1990; (p. 140-144)
Children's Adult Patricia Rolfe , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 August 1989; (p. 113)
Untitled Eve Pownall , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 85 1982; (p. 48-49)
— Review of Behind the Wind Patricia Wrightson , 1981 single work novel
Children's Book Council of Australia Judges' Report, 1982 1982 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , July no. 84 1982; (p. 7-11)
Untitled D.A.Y. , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Junior Bookshelf , October vol. 45 no. 5 1981; (p. 221)
— Review of Behind the Wind Patricia Wrightson , 1981 single work novel
Untitled Eve Pownall , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 85 1982; (p. 48-49)
— Review of Behind the Wind Patricia Wrightson , 1981 single work novel
Children's Adult Patricia Rolfe , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 August 1989; (p. 113)
Patricia Wrightson : 'Spirits in Their Own Land' John Foster , 1997 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Adolescent Novel : Australian Perspectives 1997; (p. 227-235)
Patricia Wrightson's 'Wirrun': A Modern Aboriginal Mythic Hero John Gough , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Papers: Explorations into Children's Literature , December vol. 1 no. 3 1990; (p. 140-144)
Children's Book Council of Australia Judges' Report, 1982 1982 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , July no. 84 1982; (p. 7-11)
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