Alexandra Long Alexandra Long i(A609 works by) (a.k.a. Alexandra Merrick Long)
Born: Established: 1957 Sydney, New South Wales, ;
Gender: Female
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1 1 form y separately published work icon Thank God He Met Lizzie The Wedding Party Alexandra Long , ( dir. Cherie Nowlan ) St Leonards : Stamen Films , 1997 Z1222469 1997 single work film/TV

The love of your life isn't always the one you marry. This becomes the central focus of Guy Jamieson's thoughts when he is plagued by memories on his wedding day. As he wanders around at his own wedding reception, Guy recalls the warm and funny Jenny, with whom he had a long-term de facto relationship.
1 The Littlest Chicken Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 187-213)
1 The Fructive Dialectic Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 157-186)
1 Reflections on My Society Other People's HOuses Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 139-156)
1 I Guess I Always Knew I Would be Famous Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 123-138)
1 I Took My Harp to a Party Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 81-107)
1 Courting the Night Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 67-79)
1 Lucinda and the Girl in the Sarong Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 35-51)
1 The Doctor Daddy Alexandra Long , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 3-34)
1 5 y separately published work icon I Took My Harp to a Party Alexandra Long , Chippendale : Pan Macmillan Australia , 1993 Z420021 1993 selected work short story A collection of short stories, some set in Australia in the 1920s and 1970s. Variations on the twin themes of love and conception, each story shines with humour and irony.
1 Complex Vision of a Childhood Apart Alexandra Long , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 September 1989; (p. 82)
— Review of Boys by the Sea Barry Patrick Donnelly , 1989 single work novel ; I for Isobel Amy Witting , 1989 single work novel
1 Life Processed the Middle Class Way Alexandra Long , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 January. 1989; (p. 77)
— Review of The Woman in the Picture Viki Wright , 1988 single work novel
1 5 y separately published work icon The Year of Christiana Cleaves Alexandra Long , Ringwood : Penguin , 1988 Z333045 1988 single work novel
1 Too Close to the Moon Alexandra Long , 1987 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 22-29 December vol. 109 no. 5601 1987; (p. 165-169) I Took My Harp to a Party 1993; (p. 53-66)
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