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THE COMMON RAT
Copyright © Carmel Bird 1993.
All rights reserved
Twenty-nine stories and essays bring into sharp focus the beauty violence and irony of everyday life. The language is elegant, deadpan. These dark fables of the last decades of the twentieth century will startle and delight.
The Common Rat was published in Australia by McPhee Gribble in 1993 (ISBN 0-86914-281-X).
P.D. Hepworth, Architect (a short story)