TY - BOOK AU - Kinsella,John TI - Tide SN - 9781921924583 AV - PR9619.3.K55 U1 - 823.914 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Melbourne, Australia PB - Transit Lounge KW - Short stories KW - Nouvelles KW - short stories KW - aat KW - FICTION KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - English KW - hilcc KW - Languages & Literatures KW - English Literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Tide; Africa Reef; Orbit; Flight; Dumpers; Dive; Flare; Guilt; Flying Fish (Counterpoint); Argonaut; Bay; Ferryman; Brick; Touch; Mesmerised; Magazine; Bonfire on the Beach; Loading; Whaleworld; The Unfinished House; The Bouquet; Tarping the Wheat: The Wages of Sin; Snow; The Bet; The Tale of Ferguson's Folly; Misnomer; A Long Stretch of Nothing in the Middle of Nowhere; Falling; Extremities; Inner City; The Favoured Son; A Seaside Burial; Acknowledgements N2 - The coast and dreams of being by the water are never far away in Kinsella's surprising stories of Australian small town life. They summon in us both longing and fear at the recollection of our own childhoods, families, friends and upbringings. Flight is a possibility. A boy builds a rocket from 44-gallon drums and packing cases, a lone farmer travels to London to glimpse the snow his late mother once spoke of, inseparable mates relocate to the inner city. But the elemental mystery of place, of the country, of the sea, invariably draws them back UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=647071 ER -