y separately published work icon Before I Wake single work   novel  
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Before I Wake
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Notes

  • Dedication: For Elizabeth Francis

Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Untitledi"The child in my dreams", Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
Lady of the Lakei"her body floats. the dulled", Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 244-245)
Winter Has Death on Its Mindi"winter has death on its mind -", Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 246)
Small Exit, Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 247-248)
Glassi"his heart sings a note", Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 249-250)
The Painter's Daughtersi"roused to a painful authority", Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 251-252)
Trespassi"this dream is itself", Melissa Curran , single work poetry (p. 253-254)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 1996 .
      Extent: 433p.
      Note/s:
      • Contains poems by Melissa Curran on pages 16-18 and 244-254. Poems indexed separately.
      • Each of the book's five chapters is preceded by an epigraph.
      ISBN: 0140256954 (pbk)

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  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

Perversions in the Text of `Before I Wake' Michael Brennan , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 58 no. 4 1998-1999; (p. 103-115)
Untitled Neil James , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , Autumn vol. 42 no. 1 1997; (p. 132-135)

— Review of Before I Wake John Scott , 1996 single work novel
John A. Scott: What He Has Written Jo Litson , 1996 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Artforce , August no. 92 1996; (p. 8-9)
Searching for Scott Jane Sullivan , 1996 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Age , 22 June 1996; (p. 5)
Scott Finds Place in Front Line of Fiction Mark Naglazas , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 August 1996; (p. 5)
Awake to Every Cadence of Abuse Alan Wearne , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 30 June 1996; (p. 8)

— Review of Before I Wake John Scott , 1996 single work novel
Scott's Strange Tale Sets Its Own Rules Peter Craven , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 6 July 1996; (p. 11s)

— Review of Before I Wake John Scott , 1996 single work novel
Taking It to the Streets, Poetry and Now Prose Kevin Hart , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 13 July 1996; (p. 9)

— Review of Before I Wake John Scott , 1996 single work novel
A Poet's Novel Out of Rhythm Julian Croft , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 13-14 July 1996; (p. rev 8)

— Review of Before I Wake John Scott , 1996 single work novel
Keeping the Reader at a Distance, While Wooing Dorothy Johnston , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 20 July 1996; (p. C8)

— Review of Before I Wake John Scott , 1996 single work novel
Scott Finds Place in Front Line of Fiction Mark Naglazas , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: The West Australian , 8 August 1996; (p. 5)
Perversions in the Text of `Before I Wake' Michael Brennan , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 58 no. 4 1998-1999; (p. 103-115)
Searching for Scott Jane Sullivan , 1996 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Age , 22 June 1996; (p. 5)
John A. Scott: What He Has Written Jo Litson , 1996 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Artforce , August no. 92 1996; (p. 8-9)
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