An Australian selection
Subtitle: short stories by Lawson, Palmer, Porter, White and Cowan
By: chosen with an introduction by John Barnes.
Contributors: Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922.; Barnes, John, 1931-
Publisher: Angus and Robertson
Published: 1974
Place of publication: Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Short stories, Australian.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.; Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Table of contents: title: Lawson, H. The bush undertaker. The drover's wife. The loaded dog. Telling Mrs. Baker. Brighten's sister-in-law.; title: Palmer, V. Home. What is love? The foal. Josie. Mathieson's wife.; title: Porter, H. Everleigh's accent. Country town. First love. They're funny people.; title: White, P. A glass of tea. Dead roses.; title: Cowan, P. The red-backed spiders. The island. The tractor. The rock.