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Whispering in the Wind

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by Alan Marshall


  Owls Do Cry

  Janet Frame

  Introduced by Margaret Drabble

  In the Memorial Room

  Janet Frame

  Introduced by Simon Van Booy

  My Brilliant Career

  Miles Franklin

  Introduced by Jennifer Byrne

  Such Is Life

  Joseph Furphy

  Introduced by David Malouf

  Romulus, My Father

  Raimond Gaita

  Introduced by Anne Manne

  The Fringe Dwellers

  Nene Gare

  Introduced by Melissa Lucashenko

  Cosmo Cosmolino

  Helen Garner

  Introduced by Ramona Koval

  The Last Days of Chez Nous & Two Friends

  Helen Garner

  Afterword by Laura Jones

  Honour & Other People’s Children

  Helen Garner

  Introduced by Michael Sala

  Wish

  Peter Goldsworthy

  Introduced by James Bradley

  Dark Places

  Kate Grenville

  Introduced by Louise Adler

  The Idea of Perfection

  Kate Grenville

  Introduced by Neil Armfield

  I Saw a Strange Land

  Arthur Groom

  Introduced by Robyn Davidson

  Mystery Spinner

  Gideon Haigh

  Introduced by Russell Jackson

  The Quiet Earth

  Craig Harrison

  Introduced by Bernard Beckett

  Down in the City

  Elizabeth Harrower

  Introduced by Delia Falconer

  The Long Prospect

  Elizabeth Harrower

  Introduced by Fiona McGregor

  The Catherine Wheel

  Elizabeth Harrower

  Introduced by Ramona Koval

  The Watch Tower

  Elizabeth Harrower

  Introduced by Joan London

  Out of the Line of Fire

  Mark Henshaw

  Introduced by Stephen Romei

  The Long Green Shore

  John Hepworth

  Introduced by Lloyd Jones

  Blue Skies

  Helen Hodgman

  Introduced by Danielle Wood

  Dog Boy

  Eva Hornung

  Introduced by Yann Martel

  The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

  Fergus Hume

  Introduced by Simon Caterson

  Madame Midas

  Fergus Hume

  Introduced by Clare Wright

  Carry Me Down

  M. J. Hyland

  Afterword by J. M. Coetzee

  The Chantic Bird

  David Ireland

  Introduced by Geordie Williamson

  The Unknown Industrial Prisoner

  David Ireland

  Introduced by Peter Pierce

  The Glass Canoe

  David Ireland

  Introduced by Nicolas Rothwell

  A Woman of the Future

  David Ireland

  Introduced by Kate Jennings

  Eat Me

  Linda Jaivin

  Introduced by Krissy Kneen

  Moral Hazard

  Kate Jennings

  Introduced by Gideon Haigh

  Julia Paradise

  Rod Jones

  Introduced by Emily Maguire

  The Jerilderie Letter

  Ned Kelly

  Introduced by Alex McDermott

  Bring Larks and Heroes

  Thomas Keneally

  Introduced by Geordie Williamson

  Came Back to Show You I Could Fly

  Robin Klein

  Introduced by Simmone Howell

  All in the Blue Unclouded Weather

  Robin Klein

  Introduced by Amie Kaufman

  Dresses of Red and Gold

  Robin Klein

  Introduced by Fiona Wood

  The Sky in Silver Lace

  Robin Klein

  Introduced by Alice Pung

  Strine

  Afferbeck Lauder

  Introduced by John Clarke

  The Young Desire It

  Kenneth Mackenzie

  Introduced by David Malouf

  The Refuge

  Kenneth Mackenzie

  Introduced by Nicolas Rothwell

  Stiff

  Shane Maloney

  Introduced by Lindsay Tanner

  The Brush-Off

  Shane Maloney

  Introduced by Michael Robotham

  The Middle Parts of Fortune

  Frederic Manning

  Introduced by Simon Caterson

  Selected Stories

  Katherine Mansfield

  Introduced by Emily Perkins

  Whispering in the Wind

  Alan Marshall

  Introduced by Shane Maloney

  The Home Girls

  Olga Masters

  Introduced by Geordie Williamson

  Amy’s Children

  Olga Masters

  Introduced by Eva Hornung

  The Scarecrow

  Ronald Hugh Morrieson

  Introduced by Craig Sherborne

  The Dig Tree

  Sarah Murgatroyd

  Introduced by Geoffrey Blainey

  A Lifetime on Clouds

  Gerald Murnane

  Introduced by Andy Griffiths

  The Plains

  Gerald Murnane

  Introduced by Wayne Macauley

  The Odd Angry Shot

  William Nagle

  Introduced by Paul Ham

  Life and Adventures 1776–1801

  John Nicol

  Introduced by Tim Flannery

  Death in Brunswick

  Boyd Oxlade

  Introduced by Shane Maloney

  Swords and Crowns and Rings

  Ruth Park

  Introduced by Alice Pung

  The Watcher in the Garden

  Joan Phipson

  Introduced by Margo Lanagan

  Maurice Guest

  Henry Handel Richardson

  Introduced by Carmen Callil

  The Getting of Wisdom

  Henry Handel Richardson

  Introduced by Germaine Greer

  The Fortunes of Richard Mahony

  Henry Handel Richardson

  Introduced by Peter Craven

  The Delinquents

  Criena Rohan

  Introduced by Nick Earls

  Rose Boys

  Peter Rose

  Introduced by Brian Matthews

  Fear Drive My Feet

  Peter Ryan

  Introduced by Peter Pierce

  Australia in Arms

  Phillip Schuler

  Introduced by Paul Ham

  Hills End

  Ivan Southall

  Introduced by James Moloney

  Ash Road

  Ivan Southall

  Introduced by Maurice Saxby

  To the Wild Sky

  Ivan Southall

  Introduced by Kirsty Murray

  Lillipilly Hill

  Eleanor Spence

  Introduced by Ursula Dubosarsky

  The Beauties and Furies

  Christina Stead

  Introduced by Margaret Harris

  A Little Tea, a Little Chat

  Christina Stead

  Introduced by David Malouf

  The Puzzleheaded Girl

  Christina Stead

  Introduced by Fiona Wright

  The Little Hotel

  Christina Stead

  Introduced by Lisa Gorton

  The Women in Black

  Madeleine St John

  Introduced by Bruce Beresford

  The Essence of the Thing

  Madeleine St John

  Introduced by Helen Trinca

  Jonah

  Louis Stone

  Introduced by Frank
Moorhouse

  To the Islands

  Randolph Stow

  Introduced by Bernadette Brennan

  Tourmaline

  Randolph Stow

  Introduced by Gabrielle Carey

  Visitants

  Randolph Stow

  Introduced by Drusilla Modjeska

  The Girl Green as Elderflower

  Randolph Stow

  Introduced by Kerryn Goldsworthy

  The Suburbs of Hell

  Randolph Stow

  Afterword by Michelle de Kretser

  Me and Mr Booker

  Cory Taylor

  Introduced by Benjamin Law

  An Iron Rose

  Peter Temple

  Introduced by Les Carlyon

  1788

  Watkin Tench

  Introduced by Tim Flannery

  The House that Was Eureka

  Nadia Wheatley

  Introduced by Toni Jordan

  Happy Valley

  Patrick White

  Introduced by Peter Craven

  Tobruk 1941

  Chester Wilmot

  Introduced by Peter Cochrane

  The Visit

  Amy Witting

  Introduced by Susan Johnson

  I for Isobel

  Amy Witting

  Introduced by Charlotte Wood

  A Change in the Lighting

  Amy Witting

  Introduced by Ashley Hay

  Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop

  Amy Witting

  Introduced by Maria Takolander

  Selected Stories

  Amy Witting

  Introduced by Melanie Joosten

  I Own the Racecourse!

  Patricia Wrightson

  Introduced by Kate Constable

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  Copyright © Alan Marshall 1969.

  Introduction copyright © Shane Maloney 2018.

  The moral rights of the authors have been asserted.

  All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright above, no part of this publication shall be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior permission of both the copyright owner and the publisher of this book.

  First published by Thomas Nelson, 1969.

  This edition published by The Text Publishing Company, 2018.

  Cover design by W. H. Chong

  Cover illustration by Jack Newnham

  Typeset by Midland Typesetters

  Print ISBN: 9781925773064

  Ebook ISBN: 9781925626360

 

 

 


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