The Convict Box single work   short story   young adult  
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 The Convict Box
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Goodbye and Hello : Sixteen Compelling Stories About Leaving and Arriving from Irish and Australian Authors Clodagh Corcoran (editor), Margot Tyrrell (editor), Ringwood : Penguin , 1992 Z26387 1992 anthology short story young adult

    'The pain of saying goodbye, the excitement of saying hello, the loss of old friends, the fresh faces and new opportunities of a different time and place. In this anthology of 16 stories from Ireland and Australia, the themes of saying hello and goodbye are explored.' (Publication summary)

    Goodbye and Hello
    Ringwood : Penguin , 1992
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Night Tolkien Died Nadia Wheatley , Milsons Point : Random House , 1995 Z539665 1995 selected work short story young adult

    'Consists of 12 short stories by this award-winning author, nine of them published for the first time. They range through many of the problems and experiences of today's Australian teenagers, growing up in multicultural urban communities and faced with numerous choices related to behaviour and lifestyle.' (Publication summary)

    Milsons Point : Random House , 1995
    pg. 239-259
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Listening to Mondrian Nadia Wheatley , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2006 Z1494887 2006 selected work short story young adult

    'This one time, listening to Mondrian has let me go beyond the prison bars. And if you've escaped once, I reckon, you're always able to break free, one way or another.

    'The characters in these compelling stories explore who they are, and how they fit into their family, their community and their world. Listening to Mondrian brings together two new stories and six of the best from Nadia Wheatley's award-winning The Night Tolkien Died to speak to a new generation of readers.' (Publication summary)

    Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2006
    pg. 71-93
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