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Issue Details:
First known date:
2019...
vol.
29
no.
9
5 May
2019
of
Eureka Street
est. 1991-
Eureka Street
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* Contents derived from the 2019 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Buns, Boys, Bunsi"I'm Monty. I walk these streets with a paper bag.", single work poetry
- I Moved to the Land of Magici"I moved to the Land of Magic", single work poetry
- Rifle Range at Port Campbelli"When you walk up beyond the targets, the concrete", single work poetry
- Coming in through the Heads Years Agoi"Coming in through the heads at Port Campbell", single work poetry
-
On First Reading Boochani on Manus,
single work
column
'I came late to No Friend But the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison, by Behrouz Boochani. I expected to find a harrowing account of life on Manus Island, accurate and unadorned. He is a brave journalist. It is indeed accurate and harrowing. But I was not expecting to be blown away by the literary quality and the epic scope of the book.' (Introduction)
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Pigeon English: A 'lost' Les Murray Interview,
Philip Harvey
(interviewer),
single work
interview
'In 2013 the Australian poet Les Murray, who died 29 April 2019 aged 80, was guest at the Carmelite Library in Middle Park, Vic. He gave talks, readings and workshops, and participated in an interview conducted by me and recorded by the journalist and filmmaker Peter Thomas. What follows is an edited transcript.' (Introduction)
- Perverbi"A slight subversion is a shared smile:", single work poetry
- Eyei"When in Rome, go to riotous Raphael", single work poetry
- Spodei"Rain on roads and remains without reserve", single work poetry
- Artificiali"Another long day, not a sign of real", single work poetry
- Lesi"You could contrive a meandering sonnet,", single work poetry
- Spirit Wit : Five Sonnets for Les Murray, sequence poetry
-
My Moments with Catholic Les Murray,
single work
obituary
'In 1997 the Tenison Woods Education Centre (a ministry of the Sisters of St Joseph in the village of Lochinvar in the Hunter Region of New South Wales) invited poet Les Murray to be the guest speaker at its annual dinner. He assented, and he was a delightful guest.' (Introduction)
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Militarising the Moon,
single work
prose
'A few nights every week I grab my beverage (hot or cold, depending on the season) and wander outside to stare at the Moon. Suburban light pollution aside, it never fails to move me.' (Introduction)
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