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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... vol. 3 no. 2 March 2008 of The Australian Literary Review est. 2006 The Australian Literary Review
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  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Native Entitlement, Philip Jones , single work review
— Review of Desert Queen : The Many Lives and Loves of Daisy Bates Susanna De Vries , 2008 single work biography ; Daisy Bates : Grand Dame of the Desert Bob Reece , 2007 single work biography ;
(p. 3, 10)
Red Dog? A Loaded Question, Greg Lockhart , single work review
— Review of Rebel Journalism : The Writings of Wilfred Burchett Wilfred Burchett , 2007 selected work autobiography ;
(p. 4-5, 10)
Private Passions in the Public Interest, Ross Fitzgerald , single work review
— Review of Living Politics Margaret Reynolds , 2007 single work autobiography ; A Matter of Conscience : Sir Ronald Wilson Antonio Buti , 2007 single work biography ;
(p. 9)
Slashing and Burning, Jack Marx , single work review
— Review of Thirteen Tonne Theory : Life inside Hunters and Collectors Mark Seymour , 2008 single work autobiography ;
(p. 11)
Narcissistic Navel Gazing? I Think Not, Gabrielle Carey , single work column
'Part narrative, part philosophical rumination and part memoir, the personal essay is at last touching a chord with Australian readers.' (Editor's abstract)
(p. 14, 16-17)
Save Us from Text Maniacs, Gerald Murnane , single work essay
'Gerald Murnane has a dream: a world where books are more important than critics or literary theories or the authors who wrote them.' (Editor's abstract)
(p. 14-16)
In the End It Was Teaching Writing, Alex Miller , single work essay
Alex Miller reveals the reason behind his decision (and later regret) not to return to England when he knew his mother was dying - he was teaching writing at La Trobe University, Melbourne, and felt a responsibility to his students.
(p. 17)
Note: port. (Alex Miller with his mother Winifred)
Tom Jones Down Under, James Bradley , single work review
— Review of A Fraction of the Whole Steve Toltz , 2008 single work novel ;
(p. 20)
Elemental Exhalations, Jaya Savige , single work review
— Review of Event : Poems Judith Bishop , 2007 selected work poetry ; Press Release Lisa Gorton , 2007 selected work poetry ; An Illustrated History of Dairies Joanne Burns , 2007 selected work poetry ; Scar Revision Tracy Ryan , 2008 selected work poetry ;
(p. 22-23)
Without Blue Sword or Flame, Ian McFarlane , single work criticism (p. 23-24)
Lesbia's Lingering Allure, Geoff Page , single work review
— Review of The Shorter Poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus : A New Translation Gaius Valerius Catullus , A. D. Hope (translator), 2007 selected work poetry ;
(p. 24)
We Do Not Write the Way We Arei"My Mother was more a Small Investor", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 25)
To John Ashberryi"In the end, aren't you a bit pissed", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 25)
A Tired Man in Mecheleni"He is here as a stranger forever strange", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 25)
Ignorance of Bliss, Anthony J. Hassall , single work correspondence
Tony Hassall points out several mistakes in John Hay's review of Peter Carey's His Illegal Self. ALR's editor acknowledges the errors.
(p. 26)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Lazy Gazing Joyce Parkes , 2008 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Australian Literary Review , April vol. 3 no. 3 2008; (p. 26)
Lazy Gazing Joyce Parkes , 2008 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Australian Literary Review , April vol. 3 no. 3 2008; (p. 26)
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