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The cockatoos : shorter novels and stories / Patrick White ; introduced by Gail Jones.

The cockatoos : shorter novels and stories / Patrick White ; introduced by Gail Jones.
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Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
F WHIT
Adult Fiction   Adult Lending . Available .  
SF WHIT
Stack Fiction   Adult Stack (Ask Staff) . Available .  
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Field name Details
ISBN 9781925773606 (paperback)
Classification F WHIT
Personal Name White, Patrick, 1912-1990
Title The cockatoos : shorter novels and stories / Patrick White ; introduced by Gail Jones.
Production & Copyright Details Melbourne, Victoria : Text Publishing, 2019.
©1974
Physical Description xv, 362 pages ; 20 cm.
Content type text
Series Text classics
Summary Note These six short novels and stories achieve the majesty and power of the best of Patrick White's great novels. They probe beneath the surface of events - a sexual lapse, the unaccustomed climate of a foreign country, interruptions in a cherished routine, a death, a toothache - to expose a deeper, truer reality.
Subject - Topical Term Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Australian fiction
Short stories, Australian -- 20th century
Subject - Genre Short stories
Added Entry - Personal Name Jones, Gail, 1955- author of introduction, etc.
Added Entry A woman's hand.
The full belly.
The night the prowler.
Five-twenty.
Sicilian vespers.
The cockatoos.
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