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2001...
vol.
60
no.
1
2001
of
Meanjin
est. 1940
Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas
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* Contents derived from the 2001 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Au Revoir, Peter Porteri"And yes, there seems to be a point", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Vesseli"Three a.m. and a skin of silence descends.", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Erosioni"Throat locked against joy she wore", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Aprili"Against a grey sky thought appears differently", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Augusti"Emptying over a balcony, slow light recalls the loss of", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Homecoming Withi"I took him with me on my first trip back to Saigon", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Remembering Dehlie [sic], single work prose (p. 13-22)
- Shadows of a Living City, single work prose (p. 23-28)
- Three Extracts from The City, the Dream (from a Work in Progress), extract (p. 29-31)
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Vietnam : A Psychic Guide,
single work
short story
In 2000, Chi was awarded an Asialink writer's residency to Vietnam where she wrote 'Vietnam: a Psychic Guide'. In 2003, this text was adapted under the direction of Sandra Long into a bilingual cross-disciplinary performance, performed at the North Melbourne Arts House.
- Thirst Lands, single work short story (p. 48-57)
- Revelations, single work short story (p. 58-65)
- Wanting Convictioni"Looked upwards at", single work poetry (p. 68)
- Mutilation Street : On Legs, Teeth and Foreign Tongues (from a Work in Progress), extract (p. 69-79)
- Golemi"Through the renal light of those late afternoons, among dottery", single work poetry (p. 80-82)
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Sissy Girl,
single work
short story
'The best thing that's happened to me lately is how I'm startin ta feel sorry for whitefellas. You probably think that's pretty funny, eh. Seeing as I'm the one what's locked up, and youse ". well. I dunno where youse are. School. maybe. Home. Whatever. Not jail, that's for sure. They don't call it jail. They call it juvenile detention. but you believe that ya wanna look at that window la. See that steel mesh welded on? Try opening that window on a hot arvo in January. Its jail, orright.' (Introduction)
- Making Spaces, Writing Places, Paula Whitman (editor), sequence prose (p. 109-133)
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Colloquium Notes,
single work
prose
Introductory notes, by convenor Paula Whitman, to pieces presented at a one-day colloquim held at the School of Design and Built Environment, Queensland University of Technology, 2000.
- Writers in the Architecture, single work prose (p. 113-116)
- Gabba, single work prose autobiography (p. 117-120)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Four Journals
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 232 2001; (p. 59-60)
— Review of Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas vol. 60 no. 1 2001 periodical issue ; Southerly vol. 61 no. 1 2001 periodical issue ; Overland no. 162 Autumn 2001 periodical issue ; Heat no. 1 (New Series) 2001 periodical issue -
Magazines that Delight and Provoke Us
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 July 2001; (p. 19)
— Review of Island no. 85 Autumn 2001 periodical issue ; Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas vol. 60 no. 1 2001 periodical issue ; Heat no. 1 (New Series) 2001 periodical issue
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Magazines that Delight and Provoke Us
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 July 2001; (p. 19)
— Review of Island no. 85 Autumn 2001 periodical issue ; Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas vol. 60 no. 1 2001 periodical issue ; Heat no. 1 (New Series) 2001 periodical issue -
Four Journals
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 232 2001; (p. 59-60)
— Review of Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas vol. 60 no. 1 2001 periodical issue ; Southerly vol. 61 no. 1 2001 periodical issue ; Overland no. 162 Autumn 2001 periodical issue ; Heat no. 1 (New Series) 2001 periodical issue
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