The Adams Gallery single work   short story   historical fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 The Adams Gallery
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As a boy aged twelve, the narrator ventures into the Adams Gallery, where he sees Australian landscape paintings for the first time. He discusses art with the manager of the gallery. When he gets home, his parents speak of mundane things, but the boy looks up at the sky.

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    y separately published work icon MyStory My Story 2012 Z1870051 2012 anthology short story A collection of twelve stories, downloadable in print or as mp3 recordings, by Tony Birch, Matt Blackwood, Barry Dickins and Cate Kennedy. The stories in this collection are based on the following idea:

    Imagine standing in a laneway. A laneway that you've never explored or one that you've walked down hundreds of times before, and from your mobile phone, an author reads you a unique story set in the very place that you're standing.

    The stories in the collection can be located on the map at http://www.mystoryworld.com.au/map.php         2012
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Last amended 27 Jun 2012 10:04:23
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  • 1962
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  • Melbourne City, Melbourne, Victoria,
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