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AbstractHistoryArchive Description
The short but eventful panorama of Australian history contains scenes as strange as any conceived by the imagination of the fiction writer. In this new series of stories the author of Wings Above the Diamantina and Winds of Evil re-tells in striking narrative some of the fantastic tales he has unearthed in old letters, ancient documents and forgotten diaries. Curious as they may seem, these things HAVE happened... (Publisher's blurb)
Includes
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A Lovely Party
1938
single work
short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 July vol. 74 no. 868 1938; (p. 872-876, 879) Up and Down Australia : Short Stories 2008; (p. 112-123) -
Wandi and Bilker
1935
single work
short story
historical fiction
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 July vol. 71 no. 832 1935; (p. 164-175) The Australian Journal , 1 November vol. 73 no. 860 1937; (p. 1477-1480, 1503) Up and Down Australia Again : More Short Stories 2009; (p. 164-175) -
A Man Who Dreamed
1935
single work
short story
historical fiction
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 July vol. 71 no. 832 1935; (p. 153-163) The Australian Journal , 1 December vol. 73 no. 861 1937; (p. 1638-1642, 1647) Up and Down Australia Again : More Short Stories 2009; (p. 153-163) -
The Bewildered Castaways
1935
single work
short story
historical fiction
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 July vol. 71 no. 832 1935; (p. 139-152) The Australian Journal , 1 January vol. 74 no. 862 1938; (p. 70-77) Up and Down Australia Again : More Short Stories 2009; (p. 139-152) -
Derhamboi the Makromme
1938
single work
short story
historical fiction
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 March vol. 74 no. 864 1938; (p. 352-359) Up and Down Australia Again : More Short Stories 2009; (p. 176-189) -
A Storm in a Quart Pot
1938
single work
short story
historical fiction
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 June vol. 74 no. 867 1938; (p. 794-802) Up and Down Australia Again : More Short Stories 2009; (p. 202-214)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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In Passing
1937
single work
column
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 November vol. 73 no. 860 1937; (p. 1562-1563) -
In Passing
1937
single work
column
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 2 August vol. 73 no. 857 1937; (p. 1138)
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In Passing
1937
single work
column
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 2 August vol. 73 no. 857 1937; (p. 1138) -
In Passing
1937
single work
column
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 November vol. 73 no. 860 1937; (p. 1562-1563)
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