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Title The State of the art : the mood of contemporary Australia in short stories / edited by Frank Moorhouse
Published Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin, 1983

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 MELB  827.00833 M8255/M  AVAILABLE
Description 282 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Young father / Ranald Allan -- Eclipsed / Nene Gare -- Reunion in Gunyah Creek / Maurice Corlett -- A lovers' museum / Philip Neilsen -- The courts of the Lord / Fay Zwicky -- Games my parents played / Ken Leask -- Sunday session / Kenneth Gaunt -- Uncle games / Morris Lurie -- I told mama not to come / Angelo Loukakis -- Did he pay? / Helen Garner -- Reading the signs / Michael Wilding -- Graffito spy / C.C. Catt -- Speedie lady / Susie Malouf -- The Prince Philip blues / Gary Dunne -- Parting / Penelope White -- The sex part / Inez Baranay -- Hospital / Ania Walwicz -- Having a wonderful time / Kate Grenville -- Movements before falling / S.F. Melrose -- Dreaming of glory / John Bryson -- Chicken street / Geoffrey Bewley -- The house on Lafayette Street / Michele Nayman -- Young man with Paddy Pallin walking boots / Damien White -- The line / David Brooks -- Three into four / Wendy Jenkins -- The bay of islands / Brian Cole -- Life and death in the south side pavilion / Peter Carey -- Pieces on prostitution / Dorothy Johnston -- Working hot / Mary Fallon -- And she gave one twirl / Joanna Murray-Smith -- Oh I do love to be beside the seaside / J.M.S. Foster -- Healing / Murray Bail --Untitled / Rob Duffy -- Skinning peaches / Helen Lewis -- The incomparable / Nicholas Jose -- From a bush log book : going into the heartlands with the wrong person at Christmas / Frank Moorhouse -- The swallows returning / Ian Kennedy Williams -- Arrival / Andrew Lansdown -- Virgins, widows and penitents / Gerard Windsor -- The last paddock / V.M.H. Angus -- You'll like it there / Olga Masters
Notes Published with the assistance of the Literature Board of the Australia Council
Subject Short stories, Australian -- 20th century.
Short stories, Australian.
Author Moorhouse, Frank.
ISBN 0140065989
Other Titles Mood of contemporary Australia in short stories
Mood of contemporary Australia in short stories