Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-354) and index.
Contents:
The Noodling / Tony Horwitz. Sing / Bruce Chatwin -- Patterns in the sand / Robyn Davidson -- Five thousand miles from anywhere / Pico Iyer -- Shearing time / Jill Ker Conway -- Fear of frying / Richard Menzies -- Down a lazy river / Roff Martin Smith -- Speak Oz / Tim Cahill -- The Coral galaxy / Stephen Harrigan -- Rai / James G. Cowan -- Sydney reflections / Jan Morris -- On the bus / Christina Boufis -- Queensland caravan / Clark Norton -- My brilliant surfing career / Lucy Friedland -- Aussie rules football / Doug Lansky -- Bedrock City / Joanne Meszoly -- Looking for dinner / Tony Perrottet -- Platypus hunter / Tim Cahill -- Bondi Beach / Gary A. Warner -- Link to another world / Andrew Tarica -- Cutting teeth in Queensland / Robert L. Strauss -- Fraser Sand / Tony Perrottet -- The beachcomber / Paul Theroux -- The red centre / Susan Storm -- Report from Quinkan Country / Greg Child -- A visit to the Windjina / Harvey Arden -- Eco trippers / Tom Mueller -- In hot pursuit / Stephanie Speakman -- A wild ride in Arnhem Land / Larry Habegger -- An island to ourselves / Diane Christiansen -- Sand sailing / Tony Horwitz -- The peacock's tail / David Yeadon -- Thirst / Roff Martin Smith -- The persistence of rain / Michelle Snider -- Being prey / Val Plumwood -- A plague of mice / Allen Noren -- Storm warning / Bryan Burrough -- The street of stares / William T. Vollmann -- Noodling / Tony Horwitz.
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