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Issue Details: First known date: 1958... 1958 The Dark Backward
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Notes

  • Epigraph: 'But how is it / That this lives in thy mind? What seest thou else / In the dark backward and abysm of time?' (from The Tempest by William Shakespeare).
  • Prelude, in both 1958 eds, about reasons for writing the book.

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Alternative title: Temna Hlubina
Language: Czech
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Works about this Work

Typical Evil? The Japanese Represented in Australian War Writings Megumi Kato , 2005 single work criticism
— Appears in: Beyond Good And Evil? Essays on the Literature and Culture of the Asia-Pacific Region 2005; (p. 65-78)
The Other Half of the 'Other' : The Image of Chinese Women in Australian Fiction Yu Ouyang , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian & New Zealand Studies in Canada , June no. 11 1994; (p. 74-90)
Reproducing the "Other" : Eric Lambert's Representation of Chinese Woman in 'The Dark Backward' Lili Ma , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: LiNQ , October vol. 25 no. 2 1998; (p. 31-37)
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Subjects:
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    Malaysia,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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    Japan,
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    East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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    Malaysia,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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