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'A collection of Australia's finest non-fiction writing from the last twelve months.'

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Black Inc. , 2001 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
September 11, Gay Alcorn , Mark Riley , single work essay (p. 1-10)
New York Diary, September/October 2001, Edmund Campion , single work essay (p. 11-18)
Terror and Justice, Raimond Gaita , single work essay (p. 19-36)
A Pacific Solution : Reflections on the Tampa Afair and September 11, Peter Mares , single work essay (p. 37-53)
Exclusionary Nationalism, Robert Manne , single work essay (p. 54-62)
In Search of Refuge : Two Tales, Arnold Zable , single work essay (p. 63-73)
Voices in Detention, Penelope Debelle , single work essay (p. 74-79)
Justice and the Militias, John Martinkus , single work essay (p. 80-90)
Mad About the Buoy, David Marr , single work essay (p. 91-105)
The Dispossession of Lowitja O'Donoghue, Stuart Rintoul , single work essay biography (p. 106-116)
Windschuttle's Myths, Richard Hall , single work essay (p. 117-130)
Maningrida, Mary Ellen Jordan , single work essay (p. 131-146)
The National Mix, J. B. Hirst , single work essay (p. 147-160)
'Temper Democratic, Bias Australian' : One Hundred Years of the Australian Labor Party, Stuart Macintyre , single work criticism
Inaugural Overland lecture (held at Trades Hall in Melbourne). Examines the history of the Australian Labor Party and Overland's attitude towards and connection with it.
(p. 161-176)
Australian Diary, Michael Young , single work diary autobiography (p. 177-193)
Santamaria and Hardy, John Button , single work essay (p. 194-204)
How Not to Argue, Hugh Stretton , single work essay (p. 205-224)
All Hail Yer Gay Regalia, Mungo MacCallum , single work essay (p. 225-226)
True Disbelief, Mungo MacCallum , single work essay (p. 227-229)
We Shall Not Look Upon His Like Again, Mungo MacCallum , single work essay (p. 229-232)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Black Inc. , 2001 .
      Extent: xvii, 593p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Includes bibliography.
      ISBN: 1863950915
      Series: y separately published work icon The Best Australian Essays Black Inc. (publisher), Melbourne : Black Inc. , 2000-2018 Z1731488 2000 series - publisher essay extract prose review

      The first of the three 'Best of' collections, Best Australian Essays was initiated in 1998 (then published by Bookman Press) under the guidance of executive chair Morry Schwartz and edited by Peter Craven. In March 2018, Black Inc, announced the cancellation of all three, replaced by the series Best Summer Stories.

      Number in series: 2

Works about this Work

Rosemary and Spiders' Eggs David Owen , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 166 2002; (p. 113-114)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
The Elite in Every Way Jennifer Byrne , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 29 December 2001; (p. 7)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
This is Not an Essay Don Anderson , 2001-2002 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 237 2001-2002; (p. 24-25)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
In Search of Fairer Shores Peter Pierce , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15-16 December 2001; (p. 13)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
In Search of Fairer Shores Peter Pierce , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15-16 December 2001; (p. 13)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
This is Not an Essay Don Anderson , 2001-2002 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 237 2001-2002; (p. 24-25)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
The Elite in Every Way Jennifer Byrne , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 29 December 2001; (p. 7)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
Rosemary and Spiders' Eggs David Owen , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 166 2002; (p. 113-114)

— Review of The Best Australian Essays 2001 2001 anthology essay autobiography biography criticism
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