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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The Act of Love
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Notes

  • Dedication: For Leda, who, smiling, took a king to her as a beast. But in whose imagination?
  • Epigraph: Long paragraph from The Doll, Hans Bellmer.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Chippendale, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Picador , 1991 .
      Extent: 164p.
      ISBN: 0330272403

Works about this Work

Broad Strokes Deserve Finer Brushwork to Finish Picture Alan Wearne , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 October 1991; (p. 7)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Hard Debut Novel Steven Conte , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 19 October 1991; (p. C10)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Love in the Underworld Josephine Barcelon , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 135 1991; (p. 41)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Parlour Games all an Act Giles Hugo , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 21 September 1991; (p. 20)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Parlour Games all an Act Giles Hugo , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 21 September 1991; (p. 20)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Love in the Underworld Josephine Barcelon , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 135 1991; (p. 41)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Hard Debut Novel Steven Conte , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 19 October 1991; (p. C10)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
Broad Strokes Deserve Finer Brushwork to Finish Picture Alan Wearne , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 October 1991; (p. 7)

— Review of The Act of Love Karin Petersen-Schaefer , 1991 single work novel
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