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Ivan Southall

Introduced by James Moloney

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

An Iron Rose

Peter Temple

Introduced by Les Carlyon

1788

Watkin Tench

Introduced by Tim Flannery

Happy Valley

Patrick White

Introduced by Peter Craven

I Own the Racecourse!

Patricia Wrightson

Introduced by Kate Constable

Copyright

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Copyright © Craig Harrison 1981

Introduction copyright © Bernard Beckett 2013

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 in New Zealand by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1981

This edition published by The Text Publishing Company 2013

Cover design by WH Chong

Page design by Text

Typeset by Midland Typesetters

Primary print ISBN: 9781922147059

Ebook ISBN: 9781922148131

Author: Harrison, Craig, 1942-, author.

Title: The quiet earth / by Craig Harrison ; introduced by Bernard Beckett.

Series: Text classics.

Dewey Number: NZ823.2