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Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 The Penguin Book of Death
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
About Bones, Inga Clendinnen , single work prose biography (p. 16-41)
Being and Nothingness, Phillip Adams , single work prose satire (p. 42-52)
A Death-Denying Circus, Gabrielle Carey , single work prose biography (p. 92-119)
The Workings of Necrophilia, Jennifer Maiden , single work prose (p. 156-192)
Look, I'm Standing on No-Floori"'Look, I'm standing on no-floor,", Jennifer Maiden , single work poetry (p. 190-191)
Note: Untitled in this version.
Out of a Wild Sea Desperate Acts, Richard Flanagan , single work prose biography (p. 193-200)
Note: With title: Out of a Wild Sea
Life's Quiet Companion, Greg Lehman , single work prose (p. 223-231)
The Imminence of Death, Nigel Krauth , single work biography (p. 232-252)
Obituaries, Mungo MacCallum , single work prose humour (p. 310-318)
Interview with a Gravedigger, Gabrielle Carey , single work prose humour (p. 319-330)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Dialogue of Death Evelyn Juers , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 195 1997; (p. 11-12)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
The Final Word Stephanie Dowrick , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 11-12 October 1997; (p. 20-21)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
Reading and Nothingness Tom Gilling , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4 October 1997; (p. 10s)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
Mourning Becomes Eclectic Janet Chimonyo , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 30 September 1997; (p. 17)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
A Ride into the Valley of Death Thuy On , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 28 September 1997; (p. 10)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
Suffering from a Loss of the Sacred Carmel Bird , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 6 September 1997; (p. C11)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
Why Death Doesn't Become Us Sue Hancock , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 September 1997; (p. 8)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
Death : Australian Writers Offer a Perspective Christopher Bantic , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 27 September 1997; (p. 76)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
A Ride into the Valley of Death Thuy On , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 28 September 1997; (p. 10)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
Mourning Becomes Eclectic Janet Chimonyo , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 30 September 1997; (p. 17)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Death 1997 anthology short story prose
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