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Notes:Dedication: For Loi Hong Quan.
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Appears in:
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Scission
Fitzroy
Ringwood
:
McPhee Gribble
Penguin
,
1985
Z433304
1985
selected work
short story
Tim Winton's first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle with change and disintegration, are vintage Winton. (Source: LibrariesAustralia)
Fitzroy
Ringwood
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McPhee Gribble
Penguin
,
1985
pg.
99-109
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Appears in:
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Neighbours : Multicultural Writing of the 1980s
Ronald Frederick Holt
(editor),
St Lucia
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University of Queensland Press
,
1991
Z194854
1991
anthology
short story
poetry
prose
biography
humour
This collection of Australian multicultural writing is comprised of 26 short stories and two brief prose pieces written or first published in the 1980s (ix). The general theme is immigrant experience and the work is organized loosely in five thematic sections: Rejections; Transitions; Worlds Between; Generations; Connections.
St Lucia
:
University of Queensland Press
,
1991
pg.
85-92
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Settings:
- Sydney, New South Wales,
- Urban,
