TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frame, Janet,
TI  - The lagoon and other stories
T2  - Bloomsbury classics
SN  - 0747509050
AV  - PR9639.3.F7 L34 1991
U1  - 823.2 21
PY  - 1991///
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury Pub.
KW  - New Zealand fiction
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Short stories, New Zealand
N1  - Originally published as: The lagoon. 1951; The lagoon -- The secret -- Kneel and kool -- The bedjacket -- My cousins who could eat cooked turnips -- Dossy -- Swans -- The day of the sheep -- Child -- Spirit -- Snapdragons -- My father's best suit -- A beautiful nature -- On the car -- Tiger, tiger -- Jan Godfrey -- Summer -- Miss Gibson and the lumber room -- A note on the Russian War -- The birds began to sing -- The pictures -- Treasure -- The park -- My last story
N2  - This collection of stories - Frame's first published book - appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while she was confined in a mental hospital. It won an award for her, and a threatened brain operation was averted. These stories bring into focus a crucial turning point of the writer's life
ER  -