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  • Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth

    Studies in Income and Wealth

    Series Book 80 - National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    A collection of twenty-three studies that explore the latest developments in the analysis of income and wealth distribution and mobility.Economic research is increasingly focused on inequality in the distribution of personal resources and outcomes. One aspect of inequality is mobility: are individuals locked into their respective places in this distribution? To what extent do circumstances change, ... Read more

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  • Steve Brown's Bunyip and Other Stories

    The collection includes a variety of stories, with "Steve Brown's Bunyip" being a notable tale. The central story revolves around Steve Brown, a character who encounters a mythical creature known as a bunyip, a figure from Australian Aboriginal folklore. The bunyip is often depicted as a mysterious and fearsome creature living in swamps and billabongs.The narrative blends elements of adventure, ... Read more

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  • Short Stories

    Volume 1

    THE DELIVERANCE OF CENTRALIAPIGWEEDAN ERROR OF JUDGEMENTTHE "HYSTING" OF MAGINNISBARNEY'S BLOWOPIHR'S SWEEPTHE OCCUPATION OF THE GROUPWEIDERMANN'S A.B.THE RANEE'S RUBY"FULL AND BY."HOW DUNSTAN GOT HOME DRYTHE MYSTERY OF THE "MOUNTAIN MAID"HULK NO. 49FRANK'S FORTUNEHIS DEAD LUCKLIFE ON A LINER"IN HOC SIGNO""THAT BOY JACK"AT MAT ARIS LIGHTA W... ... Read more

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  • A Son of the Sea

    A Thrilling Tale of Heroism on the High Seas

    John Arthur Barry's "A Son of the Sea" navigates the intricacies of maritime life through the lens of a young boy's coming-of-age journey. Written in a lyrical prose style that masterfully captures the rhythmic ebb and flow of the ocean, the novel is rich in vivid imagery and evocative descriptions that transport the reader to the coastal landscapes of the early 20th century. Set against a ... Read more

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  • On the Fringe of the Harbor

    Life on the Edge of the Coastal Town

    In 'On the Fringe of the Harbor,' John Arthur Barry intricately weaves a narrative that explores the lives of those existing in the margins of society, skillfully depicting their struggles and dreams. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant coastal town, the novel employs a lyrical prose style, rich with imagery and metaphor, inviting readers to experience the poignant emotions of its characters. ... Read more

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  • Steve Brown's Bunyip, and Other Stories

    Exploring Australian Folklore and Identity through Mystical Tales

    In "Steve Brown's Bunyip, and Other Stories," John Arthur Barry artfully weaves together a tapestry of Australian folklore and contemporary life, drawing readers into the rich landscapes and cultural nuances of the Australian experience. Through a series of interconnected narratives, Barry employs a lyrical and evocative literary style that resonates with the oral storytelling tradition, ... Read more

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  • Steve Brown's Bunyip, and Other Stories

    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "There have been occasions when, after long rest as a hulk lying in some land-locked cove, with little of its past history except the name left in people's memories, that once again the old ship has been brought forth, staunch as ever, to perform, it is hoped, faithful service on the outer seas. Something of this kind has happened in the case of "Steve Brown's Bunyip." The book has been ... Read more

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  • Sea Yarns

    Tales of the High Seas: Adventure, Mystery, and Nautical Lore in John Arthur Barry's Maritime Stories

    In 'Sea Yarns,' John Arthur Barry offers a captivating collection of maritime tales, rich in detail and imbued with a sense of adventure that pulls readers into the heart of seafaring life. Written in a fluid, evocative style, these stories deftly blend realism with imaginative narration, reflecting the nuances of both life at sea and the psychological depth of seafaring characters. The collection ... Read more

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  • On the Fringe of the Harbor

    In "On the Fringe of the Harbor," John Arthur Barry masterfully examines the lives of marginalized individuals within a coastal town, weaving a rich tapestry of human emotion and social critique. The novel, set against the backdrop of an ever-changing maritime landscape, employs a lyrical prose style that mirrors the ebb and flow of the tides, creating a rhythm that draws readers into its poignant ... Read more

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  • John Arthur Barry, Collection

    John Arthur Barry (1850 – 23 September 1911) was a journalist and author. Barry was born in Torquay, Devonshire, England, in 1850. Barry came to Australia in the 1870s, and after working in Queensland at the gold diggings, spent some years as a drover, boundary rider and station manager. He returned to shipboard life around 1877 along the east coast of Australia for about two years. Then he ... Read more

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  • Sea Yarns

    Sea stories by John Arthur Barry:The Last Voyage of Martin VallanceThe Sultan's EggOrmon the GulferThe Looting of the Ly-CheeMy KaffirAt Mat Aris LightThe Birthday PearlSix Seamen and a MenagerieIn Care of the CaptainThe Branch Bank at Mooroobin ... Read more

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  • COLLECTED STORIES

    With Cobb and Co. in Far Inland Australia (1894)How the Wool Went Home Long Ago (1898)On the Fringe of the Harbor (1898)The Passage of the Palmetto (1899)On Ocean Racecourses (1900)With Jack Ashore: The Seamen's Institute, SydneyThe Pilot Service of Port Jackson (1902)H.M.S. Pylades, The Last of Her Class (1904)How They Came Out in the Fifties (1904)The Ship and Her Master (1904)With Y... ... Read more

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