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Issue Details: First known date: 1948... vol. 2 no. 10 April 1948 of The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal est. 1947 The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal
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Notes

  • Editor's note: For reasons too numerous to mention, Book News will suspend publication for an indefinite period from this ssue. Refund of unexpired subscriptions may be obtained by writing to the publisher.
  • Includes Farwell's review of and an extract from New Zealander John Mulgan's Report on Experience, Book of the Month.
  • Also includes Alan Tory's 'The Humanity of Chaucer', a review of Bryant's Samuel Pepys, The Man in the Making and Sinclair Lewis' Kingsblood Royal.
  • Includes Books Published in Australia: List of Books Supplied to the National Library, Canberra, under the Provisions of the Copyright Act. 27 January - 26 February, 1948 (pp. 541-544)

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1948 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Realistic Portrait of the Aborigines, Adam Francis , single work review (p. 499-500)
Australian Literary Calendar: April, W. E. FitzHenry , single work column (p. 512)
Blitz On Darwin, Gilbert Mant , single work review
— Review of Darwin Drama Owen Griffiths , 1947 single work autobiography ; (p. 513-514)
Not For Publication, Warrigal Jack , single work column (p. 518)
Recent Books; Digest of the Month's Reading, single work review
— Review of Brimming Billabongs : The Life Story of an Australian Aboriginal W. E. Harney , 1947 single work single work children's fiction ; Harvest of Mischief D. W. Burbidge , 1947 single work novel ; Five Proven One-Act Plays Lionel Shave , 1948 selected work drama ; Smiley Gets a Gun : A Novel Moore Raymond , 1947 single work children's fiction ; He Lived in My Shoes : An Autobiography of My Second Self Leslie Greener , 1948 single work autobiography ; High-Ho to London : Incidents and Interviews on a Leisurely Journey by Air from Australia to Britain Frank Clune , 1949 single work biography ; Forever to Remain E. V. Timms , 1948 single work novel ; (p. 519-521, 523-531)
Not Appreciated, Alan D. Mickle , extract autobiography (p. 531)
End of a Crime Wave, H. J. Hamlyn , single work review
— Review of Murder in the Telephone Exchange June Wright , 1948 single work novel ; An Author Bites the Dust Arthur W. Upfield , 1948 single work novel ; (p. 532-533)
Creator of Happy Fantasies, L. I. Shephard , single work biography (p. 534-535)
Recent Children's Books, single work review
— Review of Little Chiu : A Series of Stories Sylvia Chew , 1947 single work picture book ; (p. 536-540)
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