Bush Undertaker P/B (Alt)

by Lawson Henry, Colin Roderick (Editor)

Henry Lawson's Bush Undertaker, The Drover's Wife, The Loaded Dog and The Union Buries Its Dead are remembered not simply as his most popular stories but as the cornerstones of his literary reputation.

Lawson projected parts of his own personality into the central re-occurring characters in his stories and in this carefully selected presentation by Colin Roderick, Lawson's best stories are published in harmonious sequences to demonstrate the point.

This unique A & R CLASSIC volume of Henry Lawson's stories includes a 25 page Commentary on the author's corrections and publishing history of each story.

Genres: Short Stories, Fiction

272 pages, Paperback

First published December 31, 1970

Reviews

[Jillian]

I read it for my English lit class it was interesting and had good foreshadowing

[Rhys Clarke]

Was expecting a harder read, but easy reading, beautiful and soulful Australiana