The Yellow Joss

The Yellow Joss and Other Tales
First edition cover
AuthorIon Idriess
Cover artistDorothy Wall
LanguageEnglish
Genreshort story collection
PublisherAngus and Robertson
Publication date
1934
Publication placeAustralia
Pages266

The Yellow Joss: And Other Tales is a collection of short stories from Ion Idriess, first published in Australia by Angus and Robertson in 1934.[1]

The collection consists of 28 short stories, originally published in a number of publications.[2] They focus on life in North Australia.[3][4]

Contents

  • "The Yellow Joss"
  • "The Sniper"
  • "The Cockatoo"
  • "The Kings Colour"
  • "The Piebald's Bell"
  • "The Miracle"
  • "The Squatting Devil of Samurai"
  • "The Death Stone"
  • "A Smile from Neptune"
  • "The Cruise of the Greyhound"
  • "The Booya"
  • "The Bones of Leon Chang"
  • "The Call of the Pack"
  • "A Fisher of Maubiag"
  • "The City of Silence"
  • "The Sandalwood Getters"
  • "The Yellow Lily"
  • "The Pearls of Gungadool"
  • "And God Gave Man Dominion"
  • "The Castaway"
  • "The Endless Mystery"
  • "The Vanishing Dream"
  • "The White Witch"
  • "Golden Hair"
  • "Account Rendered"
  • "The Bridge"
  • "The Rivals and a Devil-Fish"
  • "The Woes of 'Scandalous' Graham"

References

  1. ^ "The Yellow Joss: And Other Tales by Ion Idriess". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Austlit — The Yellow Joss: And Other Tales by Ion Idriess". Austlit. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  3. ^ "PERSONAL". Daily Examiner. Vol. 26, no. 8020. New South Wales, Australia. 7 April 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 28 March 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "THE YELLOW JOSS, AND OTHER STORIES". The Katoomba Daily. Vol. 14, no. 107. New South Wales, Australia. 10 July 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 28 March 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
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