The Australian short story / edited and introduced by Laurie Hergenhan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hergenhan, Laurie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Short stories, Australian.

Australia--Social life and customs--Fiction.

Australia.

Manners and customs.

Genre:

Fiction.

Short stories.

Physical Description:

xxxvi, 449 pages ; 20 cm

Edition:

[New, expanded edition].

Place of Publication:

St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press ; Portland, Or. : Distributed in the USA and Canada by International Specialized Book Services, [2002]

Summary:

Henry Lawson, Barbara Baynton, Henry Handel Richardson, Katherine Susannah Prichard, Christina Stead, Gavin Casey, Vance Palmer, Alan Marshall, Marjorie Barnard, Judah Waten, John Morrison, Peter Cowan, Hal Porter, Patrick White, Thelma Forshaw, Dal Stivens, Peter Carey, Murray Bail, Frank Morehouse, T.A.G. Hungerford, Elizabeth Jolley, Michael Wilding, Olga Masters, Beverly Farmer, Fay Zwicky, Barry Hill, Gerald Murnane, Archie Weller, Thea Astley, Helen Garner, Lily Brett, Susan Hampton, Gail Jones, Marion Halligan, Herb Wharton, David Malouf. This new expanded edition of the longrunning bestseller features the Australian short story from its Bulletin beginnings in the 1890s through to the 1990s and beyond.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0702232904

OCLC:

51461537