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The New Countries : A Collection of Stories and Poems by South African, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand Writers
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1929
The New Countries : A Collection of Stories and Poems by South African, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand Writers
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Dedication: To His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.
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Australian content indexed only.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
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England,c
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United Kingdom (UK),c
Western Europe,
Europe,:Jonathan Cape
, 1929 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.-
The New Countries - Their Stories and Verse,
single work
prose
(p. 13-20)
Note: With title: Introduction. Dated: Windsor, January 1928.
- Joan of Arc (Introduction)i"Always she loved the sound of bells...", single work poetry (p. 75-78)
- Meet Mr. Maggendorf, single work short story humour (p. 78-93)
- Ancestori"Rum, and a diamond-paned saloon,", single work poetry (p. 94)
- Endingi"I will not creep to Thor", single work poetry (p. 94-95)
- Giftsi"I met a beggar on the road,", single work poetry (p. 95-95)
- Agnostici"I do not know :", single work poetry (p. 96-97)
- The Home of the Spiriti"Where is the Home for me?", single work poetry (p. 98-99)
- The Flying Fawni"Will they ever come to me, ever again,", single work poetry (p. 99-100)
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A Day on a Selection,
single work
short story
Describes a typical day on a selection in western N. S. W.
- Earth-Visitors (to N.L.)i"There were strange riders once, came gusting down", single work poetry (p. 111-113)
- The Diggersi"The diggers are digging, and digging deep.", single work poetry war literature (p. 114)
- The Dark Fortnighti"Oh,I could weep with despair", single work poetry (p. 115-116)
- Ghosts of Two Sad Loversi"Before we knew of grief we longed for grief,", single work poetry (p. 116)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Untitled
1929
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 18 June vol. 5 no. 30 1929; (p. 24, 45)
— Review of The New Countries : A Collection of Stories and Poems by South African, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand Writers 1929 anthology poetry prose A lukewarm review, describing the collection as 'a strange mixture of excellence and weakness'.
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Untitled
1929
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 18 June vol. 5 no. 30 1929; (p. 24, 45)
— Review of The New Countries : A Collection of Stories and Poems by South African, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand Writers 1929 anthology poetry prose A lukewarm review, describing the collection as 'a strange mixture of excellence and weakness'.
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