Rain at Gunn Point single work   poetry   "It is raining at Gunn Point: from Arnhem Land"
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Rain at Gunn Point
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All Publication Details

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Maryland Poetry Review Fall-Winter 1989 Z606255 1989 periodical issue 1989 pg. 11
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Rain at Gunn Point : Poems of Tony Scanlon Tony Scanlon , Armidale : Kardoorair Press , 1990 Z466819 1990 selected work poetry Armidale : Kardoorair Press , 1990 pg. 5
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon North of the Ten Commandments : A Collection of Northern Territory Literature David Headon (editor), Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z54431 1991 anthology poetry short story prose correspondence extract

    'The writers and story-tellers included in this collection relate an important, even epic tale. They tell a story which in 1988 (white Australia's bicentennial year) rarely received attention because, while it tells of courage and love, it also focuses on killing and conquest, eccentricity and madness, and a land as hostile and murderous as it could be gentle and caring...' (Source: Preface)

         Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991     pg. 86-87
Subjects:
  • Gunn, Palmerston (NT) area, Darwin area, Northern Territory,
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