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y Edison Doesn't Invent the Car selected work poetry

Author:agent Steve Evans

Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Edison Doesn't Invent the Car

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* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,: Kent Town, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,:Friendly Street Poets ,Wakefield Press , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Edison Doesn't Invent the Car"Edison sits up with a start,", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 3-4)

The Hottest Night of the Year"At one in the morning", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 5-6)

Taking It with You (Hollywood, 1983)"It wasn't spite", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 7)

Howard Hughes' Last Testament"Light still haunts the hallway", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 8)

The System"The crack in the hallway plastered over.", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 9)

The Failed Tax Assessor"It wasn't silly rules", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 10-11)

The Overthrow"A street fixture.", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 12)

Circumlocution"Running the streets before daylight", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 13)

Kidnap"Watching through the windscreen", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 14-15)

Murder Outside a Cinema"Just as in the movies", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 16)

Washing the Dead (A Moslem Funeral)"Her seized baby-blue lips", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 17-18)

The Coroner's Song"My cool family of strangers,", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 19)

Out of Wilcannia"Two wheels hum", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 20)

Sylvia"The kitchen heats slowly.", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 21)

The Jump"Letting go.", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 22-23)

The Invention of Fire"Her stop approaches.", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 27)

Changing Partners"Suddenly", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 28)

Hunger"We slake our thirst", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 29-30)

Tourists"Beside her pale body", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 31-32)

Invitation"The meeting and", Steve Evans , single work poetry (p. 33-34)

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A Searchlight in the Suburbs Hugh Oakes , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Mattoid , no. 43 1992; (p. 186-191)
— Review of Edison Doesn't Invent the Car Steve Evans , 1990 selected work poetry

Main Book Prize to Murnane Jane Sullivan , 1991 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 25 February 1991; (p. 14)

Untitled Jill Jones , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: OzMuze , May vol. 1 no. 8 1991; (p. 11-12)
— Review of Fish-Rings on Water : Poems Katherine Gallagher , 1989 selected work poetry ; Edison Doesn't Invent the Car Steve Evans , 1990 selected work poetry

Gleaning Peter Goldsworthy , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , May no. 76 1990; (p. 28)
— Review of Edison Doesn't Invent the Car Steve Evans , 1990 selected work poetry

The Inner Courtyard of the Heart Carol Treloar , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 3 March 1990; (p. 16)
— Review of Rites of Arrival : Poems From the Museums of the History Trust of South Australia Jeff Guess , 1990 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fourteen 1990 anthology poetry ; The Inner Courtyard : A South Australian Anthology of Love Poetry 1990 anthology poetry ; Edison Doesn't Invent the Car Steve Evans , 1990 selected work poetry ; Seventy Seven John Bray , 1990 selected work poetry

Overwhelming Memories of Friendly Street Heather Cam , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 10 March 1990; (p. 78)
— Review of Animal Warmth Philip Hodgins , 1990 selected work poetry ; Singing the Snake : Poems from the Western Desert 1979-1988 Billy Marshall-Stoneking , 1990 selected work poetry ; After the War: Poems Lily Brett , 1990 selected work poetry ; Fingerprints on Light Jan Owen , 1990 selected work poetry ; Perverse Serenity Robyn Rowland , 1990 selected work poetry ; Australian Things Timoshenko Aslanides , 1990 selected work poetry ; Seventy Seven John Bray , 1990 selected work poetry ; Edison Doesn't Invent the Car Steve Evans , 1990 selected work poetry ; The Inner Courtyard : A South Australian Anthology of Love Poetry 1990 anthology poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fourteen 1990 anthology poetry

Gleaning Peter Goldsworthy , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , May no. 76 1990; (p. 28)
— Review of Edison Doesn't Invent the Car Steve Evans , 1990 selected work poetry