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'In The Best Australian Stories 2011, Cate Kennedy selects the year’s most outstanding short fiction. Featuring much loved masters as well as exciting new voices, this book is a perfect introduction to Australia’s best contemporary fiction.' (From the publisher's website.)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Black Inc.
, 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Duty of Care, single work short story (p. 1-8)
- Carrying On, single work short story (p. 9-17)
- Blow In, single work short story (p. 18-35)
- Istanbul, single work short story (p. 30-43)
- The Men Outside My Room, single work short story (p. 44-53)
- Matter, single work short story (p. 54-65)
- Space Under the Stars, single work short story (p. 66-76)
- Where There's Smoke, single work short story (p. 77-81)
- The Sleepers in That Quiet Earth, single work short story (p. 82-94)
- Everyone Wins on Kid Planet, single work short story (p. 95-101)
- The Road to Nowhere, single work short story (p. 102-106)
- The Gills of Fish, single work short story (p. 107-115)
- Street Sweeper, single work short story (p. 116-123)
- Forging Friendship, single work short story (p. 124-134)
- (Favoured by) Babies, single work short story (p. 135-143)
- Look Down with Me, single work short story (p. 144-147)
- Visitors' Day, single work short story (p. 148-155)
- Shelter, single work short story (p. 156-160)
- Ten-Day Socks, single work short story (p. 161-167)
- Shooting the Fox, single work short story (p. 168-179)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Sound recording.
Works about this Work
-
The Latest Word
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Wet Ink , no. 26 2012; (p. 49-50)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story -
Review Best Australian Stories 2011
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , January 2012;
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story -
Proof that Australian Writing Is Hard to Best
2011-2012
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 31 December - 1 January 2011-2012; (p. 20-21)
— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2011 2011 anthology essay extract criticism ; The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story ; The Best Australian Poems 2011 2011 anthology poetry -
Meet Some of Australia's Best
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 December 2011; (p. 26)
— Review of The Sleepers Almanac : No. 7 2011 anthology poetry short story ; The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story -
Class of 2011
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 10-11 December 2011; (p. 37)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story ; The Best Australian Poems 2011 2011 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Essays 2011 2011 anthology essay extract criticism
-
Capital Collections
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 3 December 2011; (p. 26-27)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story ; The Best Australian Poems 2011 2011 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Essays 2011 2011 anthology essay extract criticism -
Short Stories
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 4 December 2011; (p. 18)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story -
Timely Tales of What Ails Us
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 4 December 2011; (p. 7)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story -
Best Parenting
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December 2011-January 2012 no. 337 2011; (p. 18)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story -
Class of 2011
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 10-11 December 2011; (p. 37)
— Review of The Best Australian Stories 2011 2011 anthology short story ; The Best Australian Poems 2011 2011 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Essays 2011 2011 anthology essay extract criticism
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