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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Ghosts in the Helmet Trees
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'This is a work of fiction, with imaginary characters, set mainly in Italy between the real events of the Armistice of 8 September 1943 and the massacre of Partisans at Bassano del Grappa one year later.' - (Title page verso)

Notes

  • Book launched by the Italian Ambassador, Stefano Starace Janfolla, at the Cultural Centre, Italo-Australian Club, Forrest, Canberra, on 21 November 2006.
  • Epigraph: '...here is this beautiful country suffering the worst horrors of war...with a hideous prospect of the red-hot rake of the battle-line being drawn from sea to sea right up the whole length of the peninsula...' - Winston Churchill, Speech, House of Commons, 24 May 1944

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Take Three Veronica Sen , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 17 December 2006; (p. 14)
— Review of Ghosts in the Helmet Trees Rory Steele , 2006 single work novel ; The Apple Michel Faber , 2006 selected work short story
Fiction Cameron Woodhead , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 December 2006; (p. 27)
— Review of Ghosts in the Helmet Trees Rory Steele , 2006 single work novel ; Paper Nautilus Nicholas Jose , 1987 single work novel
Fiction Cameron Woodhead , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 December 2006; (p. 27)
— Review of Ghosts in the Helmet Trees Rory Steele , 2006 single work novel ; Paper Nautilus Nicholas Jose , 1987 single work novel
Take Three Veronica Sen , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 17 December 2006; (p. 14)
— Review of Ghosts in the Helmet Trees Rory Steele , 2006 single work novel ; The Apple Michel Faber , 2006 selected work short story
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