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A romance of the Pacific, with adventures of a yacht's crew among 'Amazons' - a group of women warriors who rule and organise an Utopian community. An earthquake engulfs the island.

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First known date: 1938
Serialised by: The Land 1911 periodical (17 issues)
Notes:
Serialised from 18 February 1938.
Link: Sighted: 01/09/2024
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Works about this Work

More Lost and Found : Islands Graham Stone , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Notes on Australian Science Fiction 2001; (p. 142-145)
— Review of The White Waterfall James Francis Dwyer , 1912 single work novel ; Hespamora James Francis Dwyer , 1935 single work novel ; Cold-Eyes James Francis Dwyer , 1934 single work novel ; Evelyn : something more than a story James Francis Dwyer , 1929 single work novel ; Breath of the Jungle James Francis Dwyer , 1915 selected work short story ; Adventures With the Mermaids Mary Catherine Davies , 1929 single work children's fiction ; Rainbow Island Mark Caywood , 1927 single work novel ; The City of Cobras James Francis Dwyer , 1938 single work novel ; The Cities Under the Sea E. V. Timms , 1948 single work children's fiction ; Amazon Island Harold Mercer , 1933 single work novel ; Victorian Family Robinson : A Novel Beatrice Grimshaw , 1934 single work novel ; The Laughing Buccaneer Will Lawson , 1935 single work novel
More Australian Publishing Phil Grim , 1933 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 151) Grim praises N.S.W. Bookstall's efforts in promoting Australian literature and for also "catering for the market so abhorred by literary snobs".
Untitled 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 31 May vol. 54 no. 2781 1933; (p. 5)
— Review of Amazon Island Harold Mercer , 1933 single work novel
More Lost and Found : Islands Graham Stone , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Notes on Australian Science Fiction 2001; (p. 142-145)
— Review of The White Waterfall James Francis Dwyer , 1912 single work novel ; Hespamora James Francis Dwyer , 1935 single work novel ; Cold-Eyes James Francis Dwyer , 1934 single work novel ; Evelyn : something more than a story James Francis Dwyer , 1929 single work novel ; Breath of the Jungle James Francis Dwyer , 1915 selected work short story ; Adventures With the Mermaids Mary Catherine Davies , 1929 single work children's fiction ; Rainbow Island Mark Caywood , 1927 single work novel ; The City of Cobras James Francis Dwyer , 1938 single work novel ; The Cities Under the Sea E. V. Timms , 1948 single work children's fiction ; Amazon Island Harold Mercer , 1933 single work novel ; Victorian Family Robinson : A Novel Beatrice Grimshaw , 1934 single work novel ; The Laughing Buccaneer Will Lawson , 1935 single work novel
Untitled 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 31 May vol. 54 no. 2781 1933; (p. 5)
— Review of Amazon Island Harold Mercer , 1933 single work novel
More Australian Publishing Phil Grim , 1933 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 151) Grim praises N.S.W. Bookstall's efforts in promoting Australian literature and for also "catering for the market so abhorred by literary snobs".
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