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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 A Writer's Tasmania : Volume 1
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Fifteen of Tasmania's best-known authors describe their island state in essays full of humour, history and personal anecdote. (Tasmanian Writers' Centre)

Notes

  • 'From an original concept by Carol Patterson'

Contents

* Contents derived from the Dover, Geeveston - Dover area, Huon Valley, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,:Esperance Press , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Growing Up in Hobart, Vivian Smith , single work autobiography (p. 1-13)
Childhood in Paradise, Alison Alexander , single work autobiography (p. 15-31)
This Pretty Prison, Robyn Friend , single work autobiography (p. 33-43)
Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow, Barney Roberts , single work essay (p. 45-59)
Walking the Overland Track - Walking the Narrative, Carol Patterson , single work autobiography (p. 61-70)
A Tapestry of Heroes, Richard Davey , single work essay (p. 71-80)
A Kind of Magic, Geoffrey Field Dean , single work autobiography (p. 81-91)
How Real Is It?, David Owen , single work autobiography (p. 93-102)
Great Scenery: Pity About the Fishing, David Young , single work autobiography (p. 103-116)
Old Jack's Last Anchorage, Bob Brown , single work autobiography (p. 117-121)
Of Progress, Prudence and the Past, Tim Thorne , single work essay (p. 123-132)
The Language Map, Elizabeth Dean , single work essay (p. 133-146)
Note: Includes bibliography.
Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand, Margaret Scott , single work autobiography (p. 147-154)
The Lucky City, Tony Rayner , single work essay (p. 155-172)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Dover, Geeveston - Dover area, Huon Valley, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,: Esperance Press , 2000 .
      Extent: iii, 188p.p.
      Description: map. (Frontispiece)
      Note/s:
      • Includes biographical notes on the authors and an index of place names.
      • Map by Karen Burgess and Meryl Moscrop.
      ISBN: 1876342064

Works about this Work

Recent Publications Ralph Wessman , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , December no. 22 2000; (p. 107-116)

— Review of Island no. 82 Autumn 2000 periodical issue ; Social Alternatives vol. 19 no. 2 May 2000 periodical issue ; A Writer's Tasmania : Volume 1 2000 anthology essay autobiography ; Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas vol. 59 no. 1 2000 periodical issue ; Try Laughter Justin Lowe , 2000 selected work poetry
Storied Isle Robert Cox , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Island , Spring/Summer no. 84 2000-2001; (p. 106-108)

— Review of A Writer's Tasmania : Volume 1 2000 anthology essay autobiography ; Along These Lines : From Trowenna to Tasmania : At Least Two Centuries of Peripatetic Perspectives in Poetry and Prose 2000 anthology short story poetry extract prose biography
Storied Isle Robert Cox , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Island , Spring/Summer no. 84 2000-2001; (p. 106-108)

— Review of A Writer's Tasmania : Volume 1 2000 anthology essay autobiography ; Along These Lines : From Trowenna to Tasmania : At Least Two Centuries of Peripatetic Perspectives in Poetry and Prose 2000 anthology short story poetry extract prose biography
Recent Publications Ralph Wessman , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , December no. 22 2000; (p. 107-116)

— Review of Island no. 82 Autumn 2000 periodical issue ; Social Alternatives vol. 19 no. 2 May 2000 periodical issue ; A Writer's Tasmania : Volume 1 2000 anthology essay autobiography ; Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas vol. 59 no. 1 2000 periodical issue ; Try Laughter Justin Lowe , 2000 selected work poetry
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