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y separately published work icon The Australian Experience of War : Illustrated Stories and Verse anthology   poetry   short story   autobiography   war literature  
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 The Australian Experience of War : Illustrated Stories and Verse
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Darlinghurst, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Mead & Beckett , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Grotesquei"These are the damned circles Dante trod,", Frederic Manning , single work poetry war literature (p. 78)
Note: illus.
Bourne's Last Raid (from The Middle Parts of Fortune : Somme & Ancre, 1916), Private 19022 , extract war literature (p. 79-85)
Garden Posti"No sound of a gun for days and days", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 108-109)
A Matter of Conscience (from When Blackbirds Sing), Martin Boyd , extract (p. 126-134)
The Last Anzac Muster (Setting and Mood after William Baylebridge)i"RAP the knuckle-bone,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry war literature (p. 134-137)
1915i"Up they go, yawning,", Roger McDonald , single work poetry war literature (p. 138-139)
Christ at Gallipolii"Bit weird at first,", Geoff Page , single work poetry satire (p. 139)
Inscription at Villers-Bretonneuxi"The dead at Villers-Bretonneux", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 140)
The Farmer Remembers the Sommei"Will they never fade or pass!", Vance Palmer , single work poetry war literature (p. 140)
A New England Farm, August 1914i"August is the windy month,", Les Murray , single work poetry war literature (p. 141)
Soldiers Abroadi"WILL YOU remember nothing but the singing,", Dorothy Auchterlonie , single work poetry war literature (p. 143)
To Lucastai"THE FACTS may be a bit obscure", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry war literature (p. 143)
The Company of Loversi"We meet and part now over all the world;", Judith Wright , single work poetry war literature (p. 144)
And Now Dark Winteri"SUMMER was a long time ago.", Elisabeth Lambert , single work poetry war literature (p. 145)
The Year of the Foxesi"When I was ten, my mother, having sold", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 145-146)
Sentry-Goi"The sentry reefs his belt another hole,", Kenneth Mackenzie , single work poetry war literature (p. 149)
The Bayoneti"That's not a broom you're using, soldier.", Shawn O'Leary , single work poetry war literature (p. 150)
The Fortress (from The Twenty Thousand Thieves), Eric Lambert , extract (p. 151-156)
The Tomb of Lt. John Learmonth, AIFi"This is not sorrow, this is work : I build", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry war literature (p. 168-169)
Ski Patroli"Over the long white hills they go,", David McNicoll , single work poetry war literature (p. 179)
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