5 edition of Australian short stories found in the catalog.
Australian short stories
Published
1983
by Dent in Melbourne, London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | selected by Kerryn Goldsworthy. |
| Series | Everyman"s library |
| Contributions | Goldsworthy, Kerryn. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR9617.32 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xix,375p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 375 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17330340M |
| ISBN 10 | 0460013440 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 11052754 |
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