| Description |
xix, 168 pages ; 20 cm |
| Contents |
Shade of difference / Alexandra Hasluck -- Black Wedgwood / E.L. Grant Watson -- N'goola / Katharine Susannah Prichard -- Dokonikan / Randolph Stow -- Mr. Berrington / Elizabeth Jolley -- Wong Chu and the Queen's letterbox / T.A.G. Hungerford -- Needle 'story' / Robert Drewe -- All those bloody young Catholics / Helen Garner -- Mobiles / Peter Cowan -- Fence / Vasso Kalamaras -- All that was needed / Fotini Epanomitis -- My hard heart / Beth Yahp -- Going home / Archie Weller -- Nilsam's friend / Tim Winton -- Consuming passions I / Deborah Robertson -- Heartbreak hotel / Gail Jones -- Big bang theories / Terri-ann White |
| Summary |
"Home and Away draws together the work of a diverse group of Australian writers from the 1920s to the 1990s whose short stories explore the experience of travel, tourism, migration and settlement as well as questions about belonging, alienation and identity."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Australian authors |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Alienation (Social psychology)
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Alienation (Social psychology) -- Fiction.
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Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
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National characteristics, Australian -- Fiction.
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National characteristics, Australian.
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Short stories, Australian -- 20th century.
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Short stories, Australian.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114320
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| Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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| Author |
Bennett, Bruce, 1941-2003.
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Hayes, Susan, 1945-
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| LC no. |
00340459 |
| ISBN |
1876268360 |
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