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Issue title : More than a Game
Contents
* Contents derived from the 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Why I Didn't Play Australian Rules Football,
single work
essay
Autobiographical essay. Sees Australian Rules as a culture which inculcates a lot of what the author believes is wrong with Australia: ugly and aggressive masculinity, sexism, racism and animal cruelty.
- The Lesson, single work short story (p. 25-28)
- Sports Weekendi"Old women in beanies", single work poetry (p. 29)
- Sydney : Heart of Rugby League, single work essay (p. 35-41)
- Loyalties, single work short story (p. 42-44)
- Returning to the Water, extract autobiography (p. 45-48)
- Content's Hammeri"This girl's dark eyes and huge expression", single work poetry (p. 50-51)
- Cheap Red Winei"Most nights I drink cheap red wine.", single work poetry (p. 54-55)
- Little Historyi"Endless rain", single work poetry (p. 55)
- From 'Sign'i"they said underground as our two have come beneath the", extract poetry (p. 56)
- Listeni"At the end of the hall", single work poetry (p. 61)
- Confrontation in the Cold : An Episode in the Life of Dao Zhuang, extract novel (p. 67-74)
- Bird Song, Thunder & a Few Drops of Rain, single work biography (p. 88-91)
- London Letter, single work non-fiction (p. 93-95)
- 2001 Queensland Poetry Festival 'Subverse', single work column (p. 97-99)
- News from Tasmania, single work column (p. 99-100)
- From the Territory, single work column (p. 100-101)
- A Working Class Poet is Something to be...? On Working Class Poetry, single work essay (p. 101-102)
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Rosemary and Spiders' Eggs,
single work
review
— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism ; (p. 113-114) -
A Good Sport,
single work
review
— Review of Rose Boys 2001 single work autobiography ; (p. 114-115)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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In Short
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27-28 April 2002; (p. 15)
— Review of Overland no. 166 Autumn 2002 periodical issue ; Salon 2002 single work novel
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In Short
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27-28 April 2002; (p. 15)
— Review of Overland no. 166 Autumn 2002 periodical issue ; Salon 2002 single work novel
Last amended 2 Apr 2002 15:56:44
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