y separately published work icon Selected Stories selected work   short story   satire  
  • Author:agent Hal Porter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/porter-hal
Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 Selected Stories
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Revenge!, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 1-10)
Note: Dated 1937.
* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Miss Rodda, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 11-19)
Note: Dated 1937
At Aunt Sophia's, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 20-31)
Note: Dated 1938
Otto Ruff, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 32-39)
Note: Dated 1941
The Daughter of the Late Bishop, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 40-50)
Note: Dated 1947
Act One, Scene One, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 51-59)
Note: Dated 1948
House Girl, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 60-61)
Note: Dated 1954
On the Ridge, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 69-82)
Note: Dated 1957
The Cuckoo, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 83-92)
Note: Dated 1957
A Double Because it's Snowing, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 93-102)
Note: Dated 1958
Fiend and Friend, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 103-115)
Note: Dated 1959
Country Town, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 116-131)
Note: Dated 1959
Party Forty-Two and Mrs Brewer Party 42 and Mrs Brewer, Hal Porter , single work short story satire (p. 132-145)
Note: Dated 1960
The Cats of Venice, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 146-156)
Note: Dated 1961
Princess Jasmine Flower, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 157-168)
Note: Dated 1961
Great-Aunt Fanny's Picnic, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 169-182)
Note: Dated 1961
Vulgar's the Word, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 183-195)
Note: Dated 1961
Say to Me Ronald!, Hal Porter , single work short story humour (p. 196-209)
Note: Dated 1961
Francis Silver, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 210-220)
Note: Dated 1962
The Letter Writer, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 221-232)
Note: Dated 1962
Gretel, Hal Porter , single work short story (p. 233-246)
Note: Dated 1963

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Works about this Work

The Fragility of What We Own Peter Fuller , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 November 1991; (p. C10)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story ; Australian Short Stories no. 34 1991 periodical issue ; What You Own : stories Thomas Shapcott , 1991 selected work short story
Paperbacks Penelope Nelson , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 24-25 August 1991; (p. rev 5)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
Paperbacks Graham Clark , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 September 1991; (p. wkd 6)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story ; Limestone and Lemon Wine : Stories Thomas Shapcott , 1988 selected work short story
New Paperbacks Robin Lucas , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 December 1991; (p. 40)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story ; Visitants Randolph Stow , 1979 single work novel ; Women and Horses Candida Baker , 1990 single work novel
Untitled Penelope Nelson , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Good Reading Guide 1989; (p. 227)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
Untitled 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 24 December 1971; (p. 1597)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
Untitled R. Collings , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Review , 25 April 1971; (p. 827)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
Untitled Thelma Forshaw , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 15 May 1971; (p. 15)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
Interaction Andrew Henries , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 15 May vol. 93 no. 4755 1971; (p. 49)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
Untitled Martha Lemming , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , Winter vol. 10 no. 1971; (p. 153)

— Review of Selected Stories Hal Porter , 1971 selected work short story
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