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Notes

Dedication: To the students of my Council of Adult Education 'creative writing' classes, 1976 & 1977, especially the stayers, who kept me company thru whole terms of exercises & procedures as strange as many here
Epigraph: The West is mad. I could not live without your words, no matter how you spell them.
from The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium by Harry Mathews

* Contents derived from the Carlton, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:The Paper Castle , 1978 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Against Dread, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 7-8)

Bedlamp : A Drawing by Raphael"It is near to hand. I have less time now than", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 9)

Condominium, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 10-11)

Discuss What You Recall of Emilio Brentani's Sense of Success, Love, and Society, as Conveyed in Svevo's "As a Man Grows Older," in a Poem of Ten Lines"her touch ambuscates the world's", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 12)

Entspringen, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 13-15)

Fathom"The fat man's home & dried.", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 16)

Garden"God be praised.", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 17)

History is With Us, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 18)

Inurement"In red sunset the emu runs.", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 19)

Just Floundering : After "La Route des Flandres" by Claude Simon a Mistranslation, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 20)

Kelly Country : A Reconnoitre of a Page of Tanizaki's "A Portrait of Shunkin" in Japanese, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 21-22)

Language and the Body"I want to write the good book.", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 23-24)

Merthyr Errors, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 25-26)

National Service, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 27-29)

"O Thou, For Whose Soul-Soothing Quiet Turtles""Sigh a friendly sigh. What ails thee", Kris Hemensley , single work poetry (p. 30)

Palsy, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 31-38)

Queer Smells Won't Dissuade Us : After "Krumau Oder Willst Du Mich Noch Einmal Sehen" by Arno Schmidt, Kris Hemensley , single work short story (p. 39-40)