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A Few Days in the Country: And Other Stories

Product Description: ÂThe short story, with its tight formal constraints, proves to be a fruitful medium for Harrower's Gothic sensibilities. At the same time, she uses the short form to offer her imprisoned characters a glimpse of freedomÂeven if the cynical reader will recognize that the promise of escape is ironicÂArtful short-form fiction best for Harrower's dedicated fans...read more

By Elizabeth Harrower

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9781925240566, titled "A Few Days in the Country and Other Stories: And Other Stories" | Text Pub Co, April 12, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: ÂThe short story, with its tight formal constraints, proves to be a fruitful medium for Harrower's Gothic sensibilities.

The Best Australian Yarns: And Other True Stories

Product Description: Best Australian Yarns is a substantial and definitive collection of factual and fanciful Aussie stories, humor, and anecdotesâthe result of decades of researching popular Aussie culture and history, and yarning to mates and other colorful characters from all parts of Australia...read more

By Jim Haynes

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9781760113063 | Allen & Unwin, December 1, 2015, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Best Australian Yarns is a substantial and definitive collection of factual and fanciful Aussie stories, humor, and anecdotesâthe result of decades of researching popular Aussie culture and history, and yarning to mates and other colorful characters from all parts of Australia.

9781743316832 | Allen & Unwin, March 1, 2014, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Best Australian Yarns is a substantial and definitive collection of factual and fanciful Aussie stories, humor and anecdotesâthe result of decades of researching popular Aussie culture and history and yarning to mates and other colorful characters from all parts of Australia and all walks of life.

Writing to the Edge: Prose Poems & Microfiction

Product Description: If the art of the short story is knowing what to leave out, what is the art of microfiction? A collection demonstrating many ways of making much from little. In pieces ranging in length from a few pages to a line or two, thisÂ collection of microfictions and prose poemsÂ intrigues, amuses, saddens, and enlightens in turn...read more

By Ali Jane Smith (editor)

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9781925052022, titled "Writing to the Edge: Prose Poems and Microfiction" | Spineless Wonders, May 1, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: If the art of the short story is knowing what to leave out, what is the art of microfiction?

Badudu Stories

Product Description: This is the ideal book for encouraging children to have compassion for those who are learning the customs of another country or place. Â What is it like when an Aboriginal child moves from a remote community into a mainstream school? Written from the childâs perspective, these true stories raise awareness about learning English as a second language...read more

By Angela Leaney (illustrator)

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9781922089823 | Fremantle Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: This is the ideal book for encouraging children to have compassion for those who are learning the customs of another country or place.

9780393091304, titled "Humanistic Botany" | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1977, cover price $1.50 | also contains Humanistic Botany

McSweeney's 47

By Bill Cotter, Shirley Jackson, Thomas McGuane, Bob Odenkirk and Josephine Rowe

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9781938073861 | Box edition (McSweeneys Books, October 7, 2014), cover price $24.00

Stilwater: Finding Wild Mercy in the Outback

Product Description: The spellbinding true story of a young woman's adventure in the Australian outback as she joins a small crew on an abandoned cattle station and drags feral cattle in from the wild.One thousand square miles of coastal scrubâinundated by monsoon floods in summer, baked dry in winter, and filled with the most deadly animals in the worldâStilwater seems an unlikely home for a cattle operation...read more

By Rafael De Grenade

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9781571313140 | Milkweed Editions, June 10, 2014, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The spellbinding true story of a young woman's adventure in the Australian outback as she joins a small crew on an abandoned cattle station and drags feral cattle in from the wild.

Give Peas A Chance and Other Funny Stories

Product Description: Fourteen clever tales, featuring a host of Morris's beloved characters and some new ones! While Ginger and her dog, Anthony, organise the ultimate party, Wilton the worm meets Aristotle the nose germ in an unexpected location and Ben tries to save the world by not eating his vegetables...read more

By Morris Gleitzman and Ruther Schoenheimer (narrator)

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9781743114568, titled "Give Peas a Chance: And Other Funny Stories" | Unabridged edition (Bolinda Audio, June 18, 2012), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Fourteen clever tales, featuring a host of Morris's beloved characters and some new ones!

9781921334023, titled "Give Peas A Chance and Other Funny Stories: Library Edition" | Bolinda Audio, November 30, 2007, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Fourteen clever tales, featuring a host of Morris's beloved characters and some new ones!

Damaged in Transit

Product Description: In these 17 stories, Melbourne writer, Mary Manning, looks at the ways people are shaped, or damaged, by their circumstances. The results may sometimes be humorous, sometimes tragic. Whether set on a tram, along a highway, or on an outback road, it is the journey, the characters, and the telling of the tale that will capture your attention...read more

By Hunter Paden (illustrator)

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9780987254603 | Spineless Wonders, February 1, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In these 17 stories, Melbourne writer, Mary Manning, looks at the ways people are shaped, or damaged, by their circumstances.

The Best Australian Stories 2004

By Frank Moorhouse (editor)

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9781863952453 | Black Inc, December 1, 2004, cover price $15.95

Golden Summers: Stories Of Australian Lives

By B. R. Coffey (editor)

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9781920731649 | Fremantle Arts Center Pr, November 1, 2004, cover price $22.50

She's Fantastical

Product Description: Contains an array of science fiction stories which include pregnant spaceman; a witch; a knight-errant princess; the nuns of St Mary Magdalene; a time traveller; love and lyrebirds; dreams and poetry; philosophy; the creation of the universe; two very different angels; and were-marsupials...read more

By Judith Raphael Buckrich (editor), Ursula K. Le Guin (foreword by) and Lucy Sussex (editor)

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9780908205127 | Spinifex Pr, May 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Contains an array of science fiction stories which include pregnant spaceman; a witch; a knight-errant princess; the nuns of St Mary Magdalene; a time traveller; love and lyrebirds; dreams and poetry; philosophy; the creation of the universe; two very different angels; and were-marsupials.

Dreaming Down-Under

A World Fantasy Award-winning anthology featuring outstanding science fiction from Australia introduces thirty-one original tales by both hot new writers and established masters of the genre. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Jack Dann (editor) and Janeen Webb (editor)

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9780312878115 | 1 edition (Tor Books, December 1, 2000), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A World Fantasy Award-winning anthology featuring speculative fiction from Australia introduces thirty-one original tales by both new and established writers.

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9780312878122 | Reprint edition (St Martins Pr, January 1, 2002), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A World Fantasy Award-winning anthology featuring speculative fiction from Australia introduces thirty-one original tales by both new and established writers.

Australian Women's Stories: An Oxford Anthology

Product Description: This anthology, unprecedented for its subject, gathers together twenty-nine of the sharpest and most entertaining stories written by Australian women from the early nineteenth century to the late 1990s. Selected by acclaimed critic and writer Kerryn Goldsworthy--editor of the highly successful Australian Love Stories--the stories cover a wide range of styles and subject matter...read more

By Kerryn Goldsworthy (editor)

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9780195512953 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 30, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This anthology, unprecedented for its subject, gathers together twenty-nine of the sharpest and most entertaining stories written by Australian women from the early nineteenth century to the late 1990s.

From Two Islands: Stories from Ireland and Australia

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By Clive Newman (editor) and Emer Ryan (editor)

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9781863682824 | Fremantle Arts Center Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $12.95

Home and Away: Australian Stories of Belonging and Alienation

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By Bruce Bennett (editor) and Susan Hayes (editor)

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9781876268367 | Univ of Western Australia Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $12.95

Australia: A Traveler's Literary Companion

Product Description: Journey down under in the company of Australia's finest writers. From stories of survival in the bush to vacationing at the beach, from immigrants adjusting to the new land to aboriginal displacement to the city, these twenty-five enthralling stories allow the reader to cover this large continent in a most imaginative way...read more

By Robert L. Ross (editor)

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9781883513054 | Whereabouts Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Journey down under in the company of Australia's finest writers.

Risks

Product Description: This book is in used very good condition.

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9781863681360 | Fremantle Arts Center Pr, December 19, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This book is in used very good condition.

The Oxford Book of Australian Short Stories

Presents an anthology of stories selected from more than one hundred and twenty years of Australian works

By Michael Wilding (editor)

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9780195536102 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 31, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents an anthology of stories selected from more than one hundred and twenty years of Australian works

Fruit: A New Anthology of Contemporary Australian Gay Writing

By Gary Dunne (editor)

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9781875243150 | Blackwattle Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $10.95

Panic Stations

By Judith Clarke

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9780702226960 | Univ of Queensland Pr, May 1, 1995, cover price $12.95

Writing from Australia

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By Wendy Morgan (editor)

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9780521421508 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $15.00

Winning Streak

Thirteen stories about teenagers, especially boys, losing out as well as winning.

By Donna Sharp and Olwyn Sharp

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9780702225000 | Intl Specialized Book Service Inc, February 1, 1993, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Thirteen stories about teenagers, especially boys, losing out as well as winning.

The Australian Short Story: A Collection 1890S-1990s

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By Laurie Hergenhan (editor)

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9780702223488 | 2 sub edition (Univ of Queensland Pr, June 1, 1992), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by

Australian Short Stories

By Robert W. Harris

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9780395586679 | Mariner Books, August 26, 1991, cover price $11.95

Australian Short Stories

A chronological selection of short stories by Australian writers, centered around the theme of relationships, presents a picture of Australia and Australians

By Carmel Bird (editor)

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9780395588390 | Houghton Mifflin, July 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A chronological selection of short stories by Australian writers, centered around the theme of relationships, presents a picture of Australia and Australians

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