Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women
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41 short stories by women about women, exploring the 'human condition' from a feminist point of view.

Notes

  • The stories are interspersed with black-and-white photographs.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Outback Press , 1979 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
[Introduction], Sandra Zurbo , single work correspondence
In the form of a letter to Kate Jennings, dated November 1978.
(p. i-v)
Saturday Morning, Dianne Bates , single work short story (p. 1-4)
One of the Stories of Her Life, Jean Bedford , single work short story (p. 5-9)
The Italian Woman, Audrey Blake , single work short story (p. 11-14)
Journal 1, Jennie Bloom , single work short story (p. 15-20)
Ghetto Blues, Pamela Brown , single work short story (p. 21-25)
Thinking People, Colleen Burke , single work short story (p. 27)
A Worm by Any Other Name, Joanne Burns , single work short story (p. 29-30)
June, Marele Day , single work short story (p. 31-35)
Alma Mater, Joolee Eadie , single work short story (p. 37-40)
Vox Populi, Margaret Eliot , single work short story (p. 41-43)
The Morning that Changed our Lives, Anna Gibbs , single work short story (p. 45-49)
The Decision, Beryl Giles , single work short story (p. 51-54)
Horseplay, Margaret Giordano , single work short story (p. 55-58)
Tutorial, Liz Glennie , single work short story (p. 59-60)
The Woman at Rebe's, Esme A. Gollschewsky , single work short story (p. 61-68)
It Sounds Important, Karen Hughes , single work short story (p. 69-70)
Winter Nelis, Elizabeth Jolley , single work short story (p. 71-82)
Fold Upon Fold, Gwen Kelly , single work short story (p. 83-86)
The Goanna, Robin Klein , single work short story (p. 87-90)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

True Stories Kate Veitch , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: Listener , 17-23 December. no. 21 1988; (p. 10-11)
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women Lucy Frost , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: Independent Australian , vol. 4 no. 1 1980; (p. 55-56)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women N. Wakefield , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Campaign , no. 44 1979; (p. 45)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women A. Summers , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: National Times , 25 August 1979; (p. 47)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women M. Smith , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 23-24 June 1979; (p. 11)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women Angela Badger , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 September 1979; (p. 18)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women Blanche d'Alpuget , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: 24 Hours , vol. 4 no. 7 1979; (p. 66)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women Virginia Fraser , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 7 June 1979; (p. 603)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
[Review] Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women P. Horsley , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Lot's Wife , 25 June 1979; (p. 20)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story
Wives Mothers Lovers Bleeders and Healers Kay Schaffer , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 13 1979; (p. 3-4)

— Review of Stories of Her Life : An Anthology of Short Stories by Australian Women 1979 anthology short story ; Hecate's Daughters 1978 anthology
True Stories Kate Veitch , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: Listener , 17-23 December. no. 21 1988; (p. 10-11)
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