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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 The Pale Sergeant
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my wife, Jenny, without whom...
  • Epigraph: 'When pale Sergeant Death shall in his arms enfold me...' (Scottish song).
  • Epigraph: 'Had I but time, as this fell sergeant, death, / Is strict in his arrest, O, I could tell you - / But let it be...' (Hamlet Act 5, Scene 2).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Chatto and Windus ,       1986 .
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      Extent: 192p.
      ISBN: 0701139609
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Fontana ,       1988 .
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      Extent: 192p.
      ISBN: 0006542123
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Works about this Work

The Latest in Paperbacks Graham Clark , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 May 1988; (p. 7)
— Review of An Ordinary Lunacy Jessica Anderson , 1963 single work novel ; The Pale Sergeant James Murray , 1986 single work novel ; Inside Black Australia : An Anthology of Aboriginal Poetry 1988 anthology poetry
The Home of the Weird : The Bush Cops it Again Margaret John , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 86 1986; (p. 30-32)
— Review of The Pale Sergeant James Murray , 1986 single work novel
The Latest in Paperbacks Graham Clark , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 May 1988; (p. 7)
— Review of An Ordinary Lunacy Jessica Anderson , 1963 single work novel ; The Pale Sergeant James Murray , 1986 single work novel ; Inside Black Australia : An Anthology of Aboriginal Poetry 1988 anthology poetry
The Home of the Weird : The Bush Cops it Again Margaret John , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 86 1986; (p. 30-32)
— Review of The Pale Sergeant James Murray , 1986 single work novel
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Subjects:
  • Bush,
  • c
    Vietnam,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • c
    Vietnam,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • Country towns,
  • c
    Ireland,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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    Italy,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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  • 1980s
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