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David N. Ballantyne

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Interview
Break Down these Bars. Auckland, Penguin 1987.
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Letter
"An American influence, being a correspondence between Ballantyne and James Farrell." Islands 8.4/9 June (1981): 40-64.
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Novel
A Friend of the Family. London: Hale, 1966. Voyager link
And the Glory. London: Hale, 1963. Voyager link
Sydney Bridge Upside Down. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1968. Voyager link
The Cunninghams. New York: Vanguard Press, 1950. Voyager link
"Comments on the year's fiction." Arts Year book 6 (1950): 145-148.
The Last Pioneer. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1963. Voyager link
The Penfriend. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1980. Voyager link
The Talkback Man. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1978. Voyager link
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Review
Here and Now 1.2 Nov (1949): 31-31.
Landfall 21 Dec (1967): 401-401.
Listener 185.2280 (1983): 96-96.
Otago Daily Times June (1989): 28-28.
Otago Daily Times (1992): 22-22.
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Short Story
"A letter to Frank Sargeson." Landfall 25 Mar (1953): 5-5.
"Blood and sand." Landfall 19 Sept (1951): 164-172.
"Night of the leopard." Here and Now 2 Nov (1949): 14-16.
 

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Biography
Reid, Bryan. "After the fireworks : a life of David Ballantyne." Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2004.
Stead, C.K. "Hard luck stories." 2004: C7.
Stead, C.K. "Hard luck stories." Sunday Star Times (2004): C:7-C:7.
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Criticism
Macaskill, Patrick. "Comments on the year's fiction." Arts Year book 6 (1950): 145-148.
Rhodes, H. Winston. "New Zealand fiction since 1945 : a critical survey of recent novels and short stories." J. McIndoe, Dunedin, 1968.
Stead, C.K. "Kin of Place." Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2002.
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Essay
Stead, C.K. "Whimsical losers : a reconsideration of the fiction of David Ballantyne." Landfall 33 Dec (1979): 351-359.
Stead, C.K. "Whimsical losers : a reconsideration of the fiction of David Ballantyne. Reprinted in: In the Glass Case: essays on New Zealand literature." Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2002.
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Non Fiction
Evans, P. "David Ballantyne and the art of writing in New Zealand." Islands 8.4/9 June (1981): 40-64.
Stead, C.K. "In the Glass Case: Essays on New Zealand Literature." Auckland University Press : Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1982.
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Review
O'Sullivan, Vincent. Listener Nov (2004): 40-41.
Press Oct (2004): D:11-D:11.
Otago Daily Times Oct (2004): Sup.p.6-Sup.p.6.
Dominion Post Oct (2004): E:10-11-E:10-11.
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Short Story Collection
Sewell, Bill. "Essential New Zealand short stories." Random House, Auckland, 2009.
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