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      In the Shade of

      the Shady Tree

       Also by John Kinsella

      POEMS

       Divine Comedy: Journeys through a Regional Geography

       The New Arcadia

       Doppler Effect

       Peripheral Light

       The Hierarchy of Sheep

       Zone

       Visitants

       The Benefaction

       The Hunt

       Poems 1980–1994

       Graphology

       Lightning Tree

       The Undertow

       The Radnoti Poems

       The Silo: A Pastoral Symphony

       Erratum/Frame(d)

       Syzygy

       Full Fathom Five

       Eschatologies

       Night Parrots

      FICTION

       Grappling Eros

       Genre

      Conspiracies (with Tracy Ryan)

       Morpheus

       Post-Colonial

      DRAMA

       Divinations: Four Plays

       Comus: A Dialogic Masque

      AUTOBIOGRAPHY

       Auto

      NONFICTION

       Disclosed Poetics: Beyond Landscape and Lyricism

       Contrary Rhetoric: Lectures on Landscape and Language

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      STORIES OF WHEATBELT AUSTRALIA

      John Kinsella

       Swallow Press / Ohio University Press Athens

      Swallow Press / Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio 45701

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      © 2012 by John Kinsella

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Kinsella, John, 1963–

       In the shade of the shady tree : stories of wheatbelt Australia / John Kinsella.

       p. cm.

      ISBN 978-0-8040-1137-2 (hc : acid-free paper)

      1. Western Australia—Fiction. I. Title.

      PR9619.3.K55I5 2012

      823'.914—dc22

      2011043285

       for Tracy, as always

       A journey through the West

       Australian wheatbelt and adjacent

       southern areas: from north to south.

       The author wishes to acknowledge

       the traditional owners and

       custodians of the land he writes: the

       Yamatji and Nyungar peoples.

      contents

       Preface

       Acknowledgments

       Rain (Mullewa)

       Purchase (Northampton)

       The Fireball (Geraldton/Greenough)

       Carcass (Mingenew)

       Mange (Dalwalinu)

       The Cartesian Diver (Westonia)

       Memorial (Beacon)

       A Load of Bricks (Koorda)

       The Pact (Southern Cross)

       The Porch (Wongan Hills)

       Embarrassed (Dowerin region)

       Baby (Goomalling)

       The Garden (Goomalling)

       The Vacant Block (Merridan)

       The House near the Cemetery (Meckering/Cunderdin)

       The Appointment (Kelleberrin area)

       The Fable of the Gravel Pit (Toodyay)

       The Donation (Toodyay)

       Dozer (Wundowie)

       The Graduation (Northam)

       Bad

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