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Issue Details: First known date: 1944... 1944 Excellent Stranger
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Notes

  • Dedication: To Keith Covill and Norman Robb.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Reed and Harris , 1944 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Travelleri"I, the traveller, advance", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Arrivali"Breathless, this stream awaits its quiet guest-", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 2)
Merlin, Alister Kershaw , sequence poetry (p. 2-8)
The Cloaki"Splendours among the rain, seeds of the dark", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 3)
The Wandi"Within this gallant prowess, this disdain, this winging", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 5)
The Gardeni"Birds to his wrist; and eager dreams display", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 5)
The Halli"Here is the fervent cheat upon the mind,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Heroesi"Those who descend their vehement miles,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Vanquishedi"Magic, then, this terrible repose,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 8)
Elegiac for Richard Hillary Fighter Piloti"How govern, murder of the loyal miles, measure", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 9)
Bomber Pilot Missingi"Not marshalling, your fellow victims, the hours,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 10)
Bomber Pilot: Presumed Deadi"Curt notation; and no use to say:", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 11)
Prisoner Prisoner of War : VX37527i"What, then, supposing you to be", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
The Triumphi"Now the strange setting of my hand,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Eaglei"Echoing the sun and whatever violence", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Summer and the Weeping The Summer and Weepingi"You hesitate between, gently acquainting, the generous Sum-", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 17)
No Radiant Harvesti"Dearest, do you suppose that this envious November", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 18)
Resurgencei"Having fashioned, aloof, this night's sweet dimensions,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 19)
Now I Shall Acquirei"Now I shall acquire a magic that shall be,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 20)
In These Lifetimesi"In these lifetimes that are perceived", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 21)
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Works about this Work

Reviews Mary Williams , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Barjai , September-October no. 16 1944; (p. 15-16)
— Review of Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry
"Confound Their Language" S. Musgrove , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 3 no. 3 1944; (p. 188-189)
— Review of Night Flight and Sunrise Geoffrey Dutton , 1944 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry
Fresh Fruits of Australian Poetry G. R. Manton , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 3 1944; (p. 50-52)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 'Brian Vrepont' , 1943 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry ; Battle Stations John Quinn , 1944 selected work poetry ; Night Flight and Sunrise Geoffrey Dutton , 1944 selected work poetry
Reviews Mary Williams , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Barjai , September-October no. 16 1944; (p. 15-16)
— Review of Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry
Fresh Fruits of Australian Poetry G. R. Manton , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 5 no. 3 1944; (p. 50-52)
— Review of Beyond the Claw : Poems 'Brian Vrepont' , 1943 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry ; Battle Stations John Quinn , 1944 selected work poetry ; Night Flight and Sunrise Geoffrey Dutton , 1944 selected work poetry
"Confound Their Language" S. Musgrove , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , Summer vol. 3 no. 3 1944; (p. 188-189)
— Review of Night Flight and Sunrise Geoffrey Dutton , 1944 selected work poetry ; Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry
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