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Follows the daily life of Miss Doxy, a spinster living in a boarding house, who is gradually revealed as a functional but deeply traumatised schizophrenic.
Source: Neglected Books (https://neglectedbooks.com/?p=6045).
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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A Long Glowing Shadow
2011
single work
biography
— Appears in: Australian Author , September vol. 43 no. 3 2011; (p. 18) 'Judith Rodriguez on the enduring Legacy of Barbara Jefferis.' -
Short Views
1955
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 16 no. 4 1955; (p. 227)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel ; Sara Dane 1954 single work novel -
Untitled
1955
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Summer vol. 14 no. 4 1955; (p. 577-582)
— Review of The Sun in Exile : A Novel 1955 single work novel ; The Shiralee 1955 single work novel ; White Topee 1954 single work novel ; Keep Him My Country 1955 single work novel ; The Mudflat Million 1955 single work novel ; The Careless People 1955 single work novel ; The Fury 1954 single work novel ; Sowers of the Wind : A Novel of the Occupation of Japan 1954 single work novel ; Pink Flannel 1955 single work novel ; The Mirage 1955 single work novel ; Undercurrent 1953 single work novel ; The Long Beat Home 1954 single work novel -
Reviewed Briefly
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 August vol. 75 no. 3889 1954; (p. 35)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel -
Crisp Study of Insanity
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 July 1954; (p. 17)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel
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Untitled
1955
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Summer vol. 14 no. 4 1955; (p. 577-582)
— Review of The Sun in Exile : A Novel 1955 single work novel ; The Shiralee 1955 single work novel ; White Topee 1954 single work novel ; Keep Him My Country 1955 single work novel ; The Mudflat Million 1955 single work novel ; The Careless People 1955 single work novel ; The Fury 1954 single work novel ; Sowers of the Wind : A Novel of the Occupation of Japan 1954 single work novel ; Pink Flannel 1955 single work novel ; The Mirage 1955 single work novel ; Undercurrent 1953 single work novel ; The Long Beat Home 1954 single work novel -
An Australian Novel
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 22 September vol. 75 no. 3893 1954; (p. 2)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel -
Crisp Study of Insanity
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 July 1954; (p. 17)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel -
Reviewed Briefly
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 August vol. 75 no. 3889 1954; (p. 35)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel -
Short Views
1955
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 16 no. 4 1955; (p. 227)
— Review of Undercurrent 1953 single work novel ; Sara Dane 1954 single work novel -
A Long Glowing Shadow
2011
single work
biography
— Appears in: Australian Author , September vol. 43 no. 3 2011; (p. 18) 'Judith Rodriguez on the enduring Legacy of Barbara Jefferis.'
Awards
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1952
joint second
The Sydney Morning Herald Literary Competition
Pre-publication title at the time of the award was 'Return Via Canterbury'.
Award shared with T. A. G. Hungerford's 'The Ridge and the River'.
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