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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel
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'This first novel tells the story of Erika Cavanagh who has completed her translation and subtitling of the rediscovered Latvian film "The Story of the Year 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins". But now history has caught up with her.'

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Exhibitions

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Toronto, Ontario,
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      Stoddart ,
      1991 .
      Extent: vii, 180 p.p.
      ISBN: 0773754792
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Untapped , 2021 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      ISBN: 9781922749369
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Brio Books ; Untapped , 2022 .
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      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 190p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 27 September 2022.
      ISBN: 9781761282065

Other Formats

  • Also braille, sound recording.

Works about this Work

Untitled Bruce King , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , Spring vol. 66 no. 2 1992; (p. 402)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel
Untitled Catherine Cecilia Pratt , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Redoubt , Summer no. 13 1992; (p. 100-104)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel ; Marriages Amy Witting , 1990 selected work short story
When Conversation Engenders Misunderstanding Penelope Nelson , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 10-11 August 1991; (p. rev 5)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel
Our Best Fiction John MacGregor , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Independent Monthly , December-January vol. 2 no. 6 1990-1991; (p. 44-45)
Untitled Philippa Wicks , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Spring/Summer no. 6 1990; (p. 112-113)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel
About Books Marion Halligan , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: National Library of Australia News , October vol. 1 no. 1 1990; (p. 8-11)

— Review of The Kadaitcha Sung Sam Watson , 1990 single work novel ; Reaching Tin River Thea Astley , 1990 single work novel ; Sheep and the Diva : Stories David Brooks , 1990 selected work short story ; The Mighty World of Eye : Stories, Anti-Stories David Parker , 1990 selected work short story criticism ; Isobars Janette Turner Hospital , 1990 selected work short story ; Charades Janette Turner Hospital , 1988 single work novel ; The Great World David Malouf , 1990 single work novel ; Flying Lessons Susan Johnson , 1990 single work novel ; Invisible Histories Geoff Page , 1989 selected work short story poetry biography ; Marriages Amy Witting , 1990 selected work short story ; Ingelba and the Five Black Matriarchs 1990 single work life story ; The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel ; A Body of Water : A Year's Notebook Beverley Farmer , 1990 selected work autobiography short story poetry diary ; Smyrna : A Novel Tony Maniaty , 1989 single work novel
Books Noticed Bill Tully , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Blast , Spring no. 13/14 1990; (p. 32-33)

— Review of Schemetime Sara Dowse , 1990 single work novel ; The Bluebird Cafe Carmel Bird , 1990 single work novel ; The Country Without Music Nicholas Hasluck , 1990 single work novel ; Salt Gabrielle Lord , 1990 single work novel ; The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel ; Poppy Drusilla Modjeska , 1990 single work novel
Truth and Heresy Are in the Eye of the Beholder Giles Hugo , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 17 March 1990; (p. 20)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel
Seduced by Satire and Lonely Hearts Mary Rose Liverani , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 7-8 April 1990; (p. 6)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel ; Isabel's Mine Devon Minchin , 1989 single work novel ; Florid States Rod Usher , 1990 single work novel
Poking Fun at the Frenetic Film World Peter Fuller , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 12 May 1990; (p. B11)

— Review of The Story of the Year of 1912 in the Village of Elza Darzins : A Novel Thea Welsh , 1990 single work novel
Our Best Fiction John MacGregor , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Independent Monthly , December-January vol. 2 no. 6 1990-1991; (p. 44-45)
Time Travellers Helen Daniel , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald (Sunday Review) , 2 December 1990; (p. 37)
Special Space Created for Australian Writers Diana Giese , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 April 1990; (p. 20)
Foreword [8-9 September 1990] Elizabeth Swanson , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 8-9 September 1990; (p. rev 5)
Banjos to First Timers 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , October vol. 70 no. 1009 1990; (p. 7)

Awards

1991 winner Commonwealth Writers Prize South-East Asia and South Pacific Region Best First Book Award
1990 winner NBC Banjo Awards NBC Banjo Award for Fiction
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