The World's Loneliest Field extract   prose  
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The World's Loneliest Field
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Account of author's various experiences in The Granites.

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  • From p98-102 of Tragedy Track.

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    y separately published work icon North of the Ten Commandments : A Collection of Northern Territory Literature David Headon (editor), Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z54431 1991 anthology poetry short story prose correspondence extract

    'The writers and story-tellers included in this collection relate an important, even epic tale. They tell a story which in 1988 (white Australia's bicentennial year) rarely received attention because, while it tells of courage and love, it also focuses on killing and conquest, eccentricity and madness, and a land as hostile and murderous as it could be gentle and caring...' (Source: Preface)

         Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991     pg. 307-310
    Note: Map of the Granites, from Tragedy Track, reproduced on p309.
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y separately published work icon Tragedy Track : The Story of the Granites Eric Baume , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1933 Z798396 1933 single work
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