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Note: Selected by Hilary McPhee
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing
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'Influential Australian publisher and writer, Hilary McPhee returned from three years overseas to find the landscape of Australian writing had changed in a new and exciting way. In this inaugural edition of a new series, Hilary presents her favourite selection of recent Australian writing - writing that challenges, provokes, enthrals and entertains. Featuring work from thrilling new stars such as Amra Pajalic, Abigail Ulman and Nam Le, as well as the brilliant new work of established writers such as Gerald Murnane, Drusilla Modjeska, Cate Kennedy and Rod Jones.' (From the publisher's website.)

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Five Mile Press , 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Cartagena, Nam Le , single work short story (p. 1-49)
Three Dinner Pieces, Tom Cho , single work short story (p. 51-59)
The Bliss of Arrival, Drusilla Modjeska , single work short story (p. 61-74)
The Office, Joan London , single work short story (p. 75-121)
Chagall's Wife, Abigail Ulman , single work short story (p. 123-137)
Lovesong, Alex Miller , extract novel (p. 139-149)
Pearl, Sophie Cunningham , single work short story (p. 151-156)
The Gaze, Evelyn Juers , single work short story historical fiction (p. 157-178)
Tender, Cate Kennedy , single work short story (p. 179-193)
Comet, Rod Jones , single work short story (p. 195-203)
The Exiles Return, Amra Pajalić , single work short story (p. 205-222)
No Through Road, Carmel Bird , single work short story (p. 223-230)
In the Shell, Paul Mitchell , single work short story (p. 231-242)
The Angel's Son : Why I Learned Hungarian Late in Life, Gerald Murnane , single work autobiography (p. 243-277)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

A Little Passion Goes a Long Way A. P. Riemer , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 July - 1 August 2010; (p. 36-37)

— Review of Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010 anthology short story ; Home Truth 2010 anthology autobiography essay
Exloring the Road Home Jose Borghino , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 24-25 July 2010; (p. 22-23)

— Review of Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010 anthology short story ; Home Truth 2010 anthology autobiography essay
Off the Shelf : Writing Dianne Dempsey , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 3 July 2010; (p. 26)

— Review of Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010 anthology short story
Off the Shelf : Writing Dianne Dempsey , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 3 July 2010; (p. 26)

— Review of Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010 anthology short story
Exloring the Road Home Jose Borghino , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 24-25 July 2010; (p. 22-23)

— Review of Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010 anthology short story ; Home Truth 2010 anthology autobiography essay
A Little Passion Goes a Long Way A. P. Riemer , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 July - 1 August 2010; (p. 36-37)

— Review of Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010 anthology short story ; Home Truth 2010 anthology autobiography essay
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