Description |
xvii, 270 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
Bara, the Sun Maidens / Joe Nangan and Hugh Edwards -- Knowledge / Gail Jones -- White and Yellow / E. L. Grant Watson -- Miss Tanaka / Xavier Herbert -- The North-West Ladies / Henrietta Drake-Brockman -- It's Harder for Girls / Gavin Casey -- Harvest / John K. Ewers -- Millie, Mollie and Mae / T. A. G. Hungerford -- The Cow / Katharine Susannah Prichard -- Wednesdays and Fridays / Elizabeth Jolley -- The Walls of Jericho / Julie Lewis -- The Rain / Chris McLeod -- Neighbours / Tim Winton -- The Stillborn / Vasso Kalamaras -- Mother / Judah Waten -- Playtime / Fay Zwicky -- Aquamarine and the Real Sea / Sari Hosie -- Canary / Peter Cowan -- Fish and Chips / Archie Weller -- The Letter / Sally Morgan -- Uneasy Rider / Wendy Jenkins -- The Silver Medallist / Robert Drewe -- The Girls Love Each Other / Joan London -- Or Else / Marion Campbell -- The Life in There / Terri-ann White |
Summary |
A wide-ranging selection of short fiction which explores the predicaments, pleasures and preoccupations of women and girls |
Notes |
CIP confirmed |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Signed by editor 1 copy. ANU |
Subject |
Australian literature -- Australia -- Western Australia.
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Short stories, Australian -- Australia -- Western Australia.
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Short stories, Australian.
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Women in literature.
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Women -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Fiction.
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SUBJECT |
Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851 -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
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Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Author |
Bennett, Bruce, 1941-
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Hayes, Susan, 1945-
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LC no. |
94188222 |
ISBN |
1875560262 |
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