Victor Crittenden Victor Crittenden i(A36516 works by) (a.k.a. V. C.)
Born: Established: 27 Apr 1925 Newcastle, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 28 May 2014
Gender: Male
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1 Untitled Victor Crittenden , single work review
— Review of Australian Children's Books : A Bibliography : Volume Two 1973-1988 1992 single work bibliography
1 Untitled Victor Crittenden , single work review
— Review of Australian Children's Books : A Bibliography : Volume One 1788-1972 1992 single work bibliography
1 y separately published work icon Haunting House Victor Crittenden , Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2011 Z1770710 2011 single work novella 'A story about a young man sent to a small country town as a school teacher. His time is taken up learning to cope with his new teaching job. He has been haunted since childhood by a dream of a beautiful house. Escaping into the country from work, he discovers his dream house in ruins. He sets out to discover the history of the house and the reason why it haunts him in his dreams. He continues to visit the house and tries to do some repair work on the house itself and its wild neglected garden. He is interrupted in this work by an old man, a retired sheep shearer, who is employed to keep an eye on the house. They become friends and the young man then becomes involved with some of the townspeople in his search for the history of the haunting house...(Publisher website)
1 The Writers of Gippsland, Victoria Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 82 2010; (p. 39-40)
1 Annandale : The Home of Colonel Johnston of the First Fleet and His Convict Wife Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 82 2010; (p. 22-25)
— Review of Marine Officer, Convict Wife : The Johnstons of Annandale Alan Roberts , 2008 single work biography
1 William Dawes : The Young Marine Lieutenant Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work biography
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 82 2010; (p. 9-21)
1 Editor's Note Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 82 2010; (p. 8)
1 John Lang in the British Navy Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Margin , July-August no. 81 2010; (p. 34-36)
1 William Dawes : The Unknown Man of the First Fleet Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work biography
— Appears in: Margin , July-August no. 81 2010; (p. 28-33)
1 John Lang's Narrative of a Voyage Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Found in Fryer : Stories from the Fryer Library Collection 2010; (p. 26-27)
1 y separately published work icon Legends of India : Tales of Life in Hindostan John Lang , Victor Crittenden (editor), Canberra : Mulini Press , 2010 Z1729780 2010 selected work short story essay poetry
1 Doing Something for Australia Victor Crittenden , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , April no. 80 2010; (p. 43-44)
— Review of Doing Something for Australia : George Robertson and the Early Years of Angus and Robertson, Publishers : 1888-1900 Jennifer Alison , 2009 single work biography
1 My Favourite Children's Books Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Lu Rees Archives Notes, Books and Authors , no. 31 2009; (p. 22-23)
1 Marcus Clarke : A 'New' Biography Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 79 2009; (p. 39-40)
— Review of Cyril Hopkins' Marcus Clarke Cyril Manley Hopkins , 2009 multi chapter work biography
1 A Bunch of Old Magazines Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 79 2009; (p. 14-20) Following the theft of his computer, Victor Crittenden searches his house for hard copies of lost articles. He is sidetracked by the discovery of 'a bunch of old magazines'.
1 Untitled Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 79 2009; (p. 10-12)
— Review of William Neilson : Bush Poet of Penola : An Anthology of Poems William Neilson , 2009 selected work poetry
1 John Lang's Play 'The Actor's Triumph' Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work criticism
— Appears in: Margin , July/August no. 78 2009; (p. 27-31)
1 [Review] Ned Kelly's Jerilderie Letter Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , July/August no. 78 2009; (p. 42-43)
— Review of Ned Kelly's Jerilderie Letter Ned Kelly , 2007 single work information book
1 Untitled Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , July/August no. 78 2009; (p. 39-41)
— Review of The Celebrated George Barrington : A Spurious Author, the Book Trade, and Botany Bay Nathan Garvey , 2008 single work criticism
1 Rare Australian Children's Books Victor Crittenden , 2009 single work criticism
— Appears in: Margin , April no. 77 2009; (p. 36-38)
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