• Author:agent Rodney Hall http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/hall-rodney
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons
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Notes

  • A series of five suites, each divided into seven 'Fictions' and one 'Sermon'.
  • Partial contents indexed; remainder pending.

Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Text for These Distracted Timesi"The children of dreams are in terror", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 10)
Untitledi"As a family we stroll down the hill through scrub", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 16)
Untitledi"Heading home I'm cycling along the paddock track filled with", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 21)
Untitledi"Going to the barber nine years since last time", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 28)
Untitledi"I remember as a tiny child taking one of my neighbour's", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 42)
Untitledi"At a reunion of migrants my mother with my wife and I", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 43)
Untitledi"With my daughter in an airways city office this", Rodney Hall , single work poetry (p. 44)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Rodney Hall Barbara Williams (interviewer), 1989 single work biography interview
— Appears in: Descant 66/67 , Fall-Winter vol. 20 no. 3-4 1989; (p. 11-23) In Other Words : Interviews with Australian Poets 1998; (p. 37-49, notes 271)

Author's note: 'This interview took place in Toronto on Friday 29 January, 1988, during Harbourfront Olympian Authors' Week' 

Recent Poetry Reviewed John Tranter , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 41 no. 3 1982; (p. 399-400)

— Review of The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry
Untitled Barbara Giles , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1982-1983) no. 47 1982; (p. 28-29)

— Review of The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry
Embellished Moments Susan McKernan , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 September 1982; (p. 13)

— Review of Consolidation : The Second Paperback Poets Anthology 1982 anthology poetry ; The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Six 1982 anthology poetry ; Selected Poems : 1960-1980 Andrew Taylor , 1982 selected work poetry
Poetry, Portraits with Pendant Skill Dennis Haskell , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 42 no. 3 1982; (p. 348-360)

— Review of The Members of the Orchestra and Other Poems 1981 anthology poetry ; Changed into Words : Poems Elizabeth Marsh , 1980 selected work poetry ; The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry ; Testimony Richard Harland , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Young St Poets Anthology 1981 anthology poetry ; High Rise Sniper Rod Moran , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Lines of the Hand : Poems 1976-79 Kevin Hart , 1981 selected work poetry ; Song of the Humpback Whales : Selected Verse Jill Hellyer , 1981 selected work poetry ; Crystal Dalmation Erica Callan , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Oversexed Canary David A. Myers , 1981 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay ; Addiction to False Landscapes Barry O'Donohue , 1981 selected work poetry ; River : Written in Near about the Allyn River 1978-1979 and the City of the Long Red Cloud at Other Times Ross Bennett , 1980 selected work poetry ; Orange Blizzard Cornelis Vleeskens , 1982 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems R. A. Simpson , 1981 selected work poetry ; Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981 anthology poetry
Poetry, Portraits with Pendant Skill Dennis Haskell , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , September vol. 42 no. 3 1982; (p. 348-360)

— Review of The Members of the Orchestra and Other Poems 1981 anthology poetry ; Changed into Words : Poems Elizabeth Marsh , 1980 selected work poetry ; The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry ; Testimony Richard Harland , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Young St Poets Anthology 1981 anthology poetry ; High Rise Sniper Rod Moran , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Lines of the Hand : Poems 1976-79 Kevin Hart , 1981 selected work poetry ; Song of the Humpback Whales : Selected Verse Jill Hellyer , 1981 selected work poetry ; Crystal Dalmation Erica Callan , 1981 selected work poetry short story ; Winter Driving : Poems Jennifer Strauss , 1981 selected work poetry ; The Oversexed Canary David A. Myers , 1981 selected work poetry ; Where Two Rivers Meet Norman Talbot , 1980 selected work poetry essay ; Addiction to False Landscapes Barry O'Donohue , 1981 selected work poetry ; River : Written in Near about the Allyn River 1978-1979 and the City of the Long Red Cloud at Other Times Ross Bennett , 1980 selected work poetry ; Orange Blizzard Cornelis Vleeskens , 1982 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems R. A. Simpson , 1981 selected work poetry ; Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981 anthology poetry
Embellished Moments Susan McKernan , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 September 1982; (p. 13)

— Review of Consolidation : The Second Paperback Poets Anthology 1982 anthology poetry ; The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry ; Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Six 1982 anthology poetry ; Selected Poems : 1960-1980 Andrew Taylor , 1982 selected work poetry
Untitled Barbara Giles , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1982-1983) no. 47 1982; (p. 28-29)

— Review of The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry
Untitled D. Carter , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 September 1981; (p. 27)

— Review of The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry
Recent Poetry Reviewed John Tranter , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 41 no. 3 1982; (p. 399-400)

— Review of The Most Beautiful World : Fictions and Sermons Rodney Hall , 1981 selected work poetry
Rodney Hall Barbara Williams (interviewer), 1989 single work biography interview
— Appears in: Descant 66/67 , Fall-Winter vol. 20 no. 3-4 1989; (p. 11-23) In Other Words : Interviews with Australian Poets 1998; (p. 37-49, notes 271)

Author's note: 'This interview took place in Toronto on Friday 29 January, 1988, during Harbourfront Olympian Authors' Week' 

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