58:"Olsen, a lighthouse-keeper on the Queensland coast has been waiting up for his daughter. His dog sleeps at his feet. In the distance is a faint, dreamy boom of breakers on the river-bar, but gradually, penetrating this background of dull sound, comes the mournful howl of a dingo. In those few words, one has the chief symbols of the story, which parallels the behaviour of the dingo and Conolly, boat-owner and betrayer of women."
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said "Only once in a while comes a play as arresting and unusual as Vance Palmer’s “The Dingo,’’... Without flagrantly departing from orthodox play-form, it suggests something new in drama. It suggests that life itself can be drama, without laborious machinations and exploitation of the long arm of
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Leslie Rees wrote the play "has much of Vance Palmer’s characteristic skill in dual plot- weaving, all his precise knowledge of people and places, his ability to avoid an obvious denouement, along with what some would say is a temperamental swerving from direfct conflict. Itis a play of symbol, a
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The play was popular and was produced again in 1944. It was one of several Palmer stories set in
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story-telling technique that the author has mastered."
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