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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 A Common Prayer : A Cartoonist Talks to God
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Notes

  • Epigraph: He that shuts Love out, in turn shall be / Shut out from Love, and on her / threshold lie / Howling in the outer darkness. / Alfred, Lord Tennyson

    Love is like bread. It has to be made / fresh every day. Old saying

    Love is the bright foreigner, the / foreign self. Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • The prayers contained in this book were created for publication in Melbourne's Sunday Age newspaper.
  • Contents of A Common Prayer (1990) and The Prayer Tree (1991) later republished as Common Prayer Collection (1993).
  • Includes material that was later republished in When I Talk to You : A Cartoonist Talks to God (2004).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Burwood, Box Hill - Burwood area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Collins Dove , 1990 .
      Extent: 62p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0859249336
    • Oxford, Oxfordshire,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Lion ,       1997 .
      Extent: 64p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0745937381
Alternative title: Prieres d'en rire
Language: French
Notes:
This title is more generally represented with the name in this form : Prières d'en rire
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'God Let Us Be Serious' : The Prayers of Michael Leunig Tony Hughes-d'Aeth , 2013 single work criticism
— Appears in: Telling Stories : Australian Life and Literature 1935–2012 2013; (p. 452-458)
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