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Publisher: Angus & Robertson. Country: Australia. Date: 1972-85.

Futility and Other Animals - Moorhouse (Arkon Paperbacks/Angus & Robertson) (image)

Futility and Other Animals : A Discontinuous Narrative
by Frank Moorhouse.
Sydney, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1981 (Arkon Paperbacks).
Paperback with illustrated wrappers. 173 pages.


ARKON PAPERBACKS (Angus & ROBERTSON)
Series Note:
This series was published by the publishing firm Angus & Robertson, of London and Sydney.

As noted on the verso page of various titles in this series, Angus & Robertson's address in Sydney was in the suburb of Cremorne in the period 1972-75 and then in the suburb of North Ryde in the period 1979-85.

Arranged alphabetically by title

All that swagger
by Miles Franklin
1979

The Americans, baby : a discontinuous narrative of stories and fragments
by Frank Moorhouse
1975; 1978

Australian ghosts
by Frank Cusack
1975

Australian science fiction 1
by John Baxter
1975

Australian science fiction 2
by John Baxter
1975

An author bites the dust
by Arthur W Upfield
1980

The battling prophet
by Arthur W Upfield
1972

The beckoning shore
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

Bev and Bruce and Maggie and Don / Number 96
1973

Beyond the rainbow
by Frederick J Thwaites
1981

The big country
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

The big ruck
by Robert Bennett
1975

Blue Hills in the sun : a Blue Hills novel
by Gwen Meredith
1975

Bohemians at the Bulletin
by Norman Lindsay
1973

Boney: the bone is pointed
by Arthur W. Upfield
1972

Bov. & Bruce & Maggie & Don : based on the TV series ... Number 96 ...
1973

The Breaker : a novel, with a selection of the verse of Harry (the Breaker) Morant
by Kit Denton
1980

Bushranger in the skies
by Arthur W. Upfield
n.d.

The bush undertaker and other stories
by Henry Lawson
1982; 1987

Cape Solitary
by Ray Ericksen
1977

The challenge
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

Chain of darkness
by Kenneth Cook
1980

Childhood at Brindabella : my first ten years
by Miles Franklin
1979

C.J. Dennis, his remarkable career
by Alec H Chisholm
1976

The confessions of a beachcomber : scenes and incidents in the career of an unprofessional beachcomber in tropical Queensland
by E J Banfield
1980

The cousin from Fiji
by Norman Lindsay
1974

Crow on a barbed wire fence
by Harold Lewis
1975

A curate in Bohemia
by Norman Lindsay
1972

Death in a mist
by Elizabeth Salter
1977

Death of a swagman
by Arthur William Upfield
1974

The devil's steps
by Arthur W. Upfield
1980

Distant land
by Judah Waten
1978

Drums of Mer
by Ion L Idriess
1977

Dust or polish?
by Norman Lindsay
1972

Dynasty
by Tony Morphett
1977

Escape to an island
by Eleanor Alliston
1975

Famous Australian murders
by Eric Clegg
1975

Fire one!
by Hugh V Clarke
1978

The first Pacific book of Australian science fiction
chosen by John Baxter.
1973

Forever to remain
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

For love alone
by Christina Stead
1982

For the term of his natural life
by Marcus Clarke; Brian Elliott
1983

The Forsyths
by Alfred J Phillips
1977

Frank Clune's Ned Kelly
by Frank Clune
1980

Further confessions of the beachcomber
by E J Banfield; James G Porter
1983

The fury
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

Futility and other animals
by Frank Moorhouse
1977; 1981

Gallipoli
by Jack Bennett; David Williamson; Peter Weir
1981

Gallows on the sand
by Morris West
1979

Great adventure stories
1974

Great air stories
1974

Great bushrangers and outlaws
1974

Great explorers
1974

Great hoaxers and conmen
1974

The Great Jack Davey
by Lew Wright
1976

Great sea stories
1974

Great showbiz stories
1974

Great sporting stories
1974

Great war stories
1974

Green grows the vine
by Nancy Cato
1982

Halfway to anywhere
by Norman Lindsay
1972; 1974

Hawke : the definitive biography
by John Hurst
1982

Here's luck
by Lennie Lower. Illustrated by WEP.
1980

The hero of Too
by David Martin
1979

Hoods, harlots & hustlers : a chronicle of colonial crime
by Robert Travers
1976

Inge
by Attie Marie Van Calcar
1979

Intimate strangers
by Katharine Susannah Prichard
1981

The Irishman
by Elizabeth O'Conner
1985

Islands of angry ghosts
by Hugh Edwards
1979

Janie stagestruck : based on the TV series Number 96.
1972

Jimmy Governor, the true story
by Francis Patrick Clune
1978

Jonah
by Louis Stone; Ronald McCuaig
1981

Killer sharks : how and why they attack humans
by Victor Marcus Coppleson, Sir; Peter Goadby
1976

King hit
by Don Whitington
1978

The last wave
by Petru Popescu; based on an original idea by Peter Weir
1977

A lifetime on clouds
by Gerald Murnane
1978

Lightning Ridge
by Ion L. Idriess.
1985

Lillee: as told to Ian Brayshaw ; with new preface on the master fastman v. the MCC
by Dennis Lillee; Ian Brayshaw
1975

Little Joe
by John Regan
1976

The man from Snowy River and other verses
by A B Paterson
1979

Man of two tribes
by Arthur Upfield
1972

Man-shy
by Frank Dalby Davison
1981

Marriage of convenience
by Marina Campbell
1974

More Dad and Dave : two classic books
by Steele Rudd
1981

Morgan, the bold bushranger
by Margaret Carnegie
1975

A mountain for Monique
by Frederick J Thwaites
1981

Mr Jelly's business
by Arthur Upfield
1981

Murder must wait
by Arthur W. Upfield
1984

My brilliant career
by Miles Franklin
1979

My career goes bung : purporting to be the autobiography of Sybylla Penelope Melvyn
by Miles Franklin
1980

Ned Kelly: Australian son
by Max Brown
1980

Ned Kelly's last stand
by Francis Patrick Clune
1975

The new Australia
by Colin Simpson
1972

The new shoe
by Arthur W. Upfield
1984

The night of a thousand suicides: the Japanese outbreak at Cowra
by Teruhiko Asada. Translated by Ray Cowan.
1973

No barrier
by Eleanor Dark
1980

No love to give
by Frederick J Thwaites
1977

No moon tonight
by Donald Ernest C Charlwood
1979

No rainbow in the sky
by Frederick J Thwaites
1981

Norman Lindsay, a personal memoir
by Douglas Stewart
1979

The odd angry shot
by William Nagle ; introduction by Paul Ham
1979

Once upon a tombstone
by Elizabeth Salter
1978

On our selection ; and Our new selection
by Steele Rudd
1976; 1979

On the Wool Track: Pioneering Days of the Wool Industry
by Susan S. Bean
1985

The past is human
by Peter White
1979

The pathway of the sun
by E V Timms
1978

The pea-pickers
by Eve Maria Langley
1984

Power without glory
by Frank Hardy
1982

Prospecting for gold, other minerals and precious stones
by Ion L Idriess; Walter George Woolnough
1979

Redheap
by Norman Lindsay
1974

Ride on stranger
by Kylie Tennant
1979

Rise up to life : a biography of Howard Walter Florey who gave penicillin to the world
by Lennard Bickel
1974

The road to Oxalis Cottage
by Ross Campbell
1984

Robina
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

Roof over heaven
by Frederick J Thwaites
1977

The sands of Windee
by Arthur W. Upfield
1980

Saturdee
by Norman Lindsay
1977

The scarlet frontier
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

The second chair
by Don Aitkin
1981

Search for the taipan : the story of Ram Chandra
by Philip Jones
1977

A second helping
by Elizabeth O'Conner
1973

Self-help for your nerves
by Claire Weekes
1978

Sentimental bloke and other verses
by Clarence J Dennis
1981

Shadow of a running man
by Christopher Bray
1978

Shadows over Rangoon
by Frederick J. Thwaites
1984-2019

The shark arm case
by Vincent Gatton Kelly
1975

Shining harvest
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

The sins of Harry Collins
by Marina Campbell
1974

Sky full of thunder
by Frederick J Thwaites
1977

Steak for breakfast
by Elizabeth O'Conner
1978

Storm of time (braille)
by Eleanor Dark
Royal Blind Society, 1986

Tales of mystery and romance
by Frank Moorhouse
1980

Tamarisk row
by Gerald Murnane
1977

The taste of fear : a Polish childhood in Germany, 1939-45
by Zofia Kruk
1974

That was the hour
by Frederick J Thwaites
1977

They came from the sea
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

They lived that spring
by Frederick J Thwaites
1981

Time and chance
by Alma Timms
1978

The Tokyo contract
by John Ford
1973

The valleys beyond
by Edward Vivian Timms
1977

Van Diemen desperados
by William Thornley; John S Mills
1975

The wayward husband : based on the TV series ['Number 96'.].
1973; 1975

Weekend of shadows
by Hugh Atkinson
1978

We of the Never-Never ; together with, the little black princess
by Jeannie Gunn
1982

Whalers of the midnight sun: a story of modern whaling in the Antarctic
by Alan Villiers ... illustrated with woodcuts by Charles Pont
1982

While the billy boils : first and second series
by Henry Lawson
1977

The widows of Broome
by Arthur W Upfield
1972

The wild colonial boys
by Frank Clune
1982

Winds of evil
by Arthur Upfield
1972

Who killed Sylvia Vansard?
1973

Who killed Sylvia Vanzard? : based on the TV series ... Number 96 ...
1983

Xavier Herbert's Capricornia.
by Xavier Herbert
1975

The yarns of Billy Borker
by Frank Hardy. Preface by Clement Semmler. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Vane Lindsay.
1980

The young Cosima
by Henry Handel Richardson
1976

The young Errol : Flynn before Hollywood
by John Hammond Moore
1975






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