Alternative title:
ABR
Issue Details:
First known date:
2008...
no.
302
June
2008
of
Australian Book Review
est. 1961
Australian Book Review
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Contents
* Contents derived from the 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Creative Chairs,
single work
column
(p. 1)A column canvassing current literary news including a note on the appointment of Brian Castro as Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Adelaide. ABR also farewells regular reviewer Pamela Bone.
- The Sounds of Aus, single work column (p. 6)
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'With a Few Strokes',
single work
review
— Review of The Men of the Line : Stories of the Thai-Burma Railway Survivors 2008 anthology autobiography ; (p. 11-12) - Aeneas Remembers Domestic Blissi"We were never married, Dido.", single work poetry (p. 15)
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Not Quite Smart Enough,
single work
review
— Review of Not Quite Straight : A Memoir 1996 single work autobiography ; (p. 21-22) -
Futile Quivers,
single work
review
— Review of Musk and Byrne 2008 single work novel ; (p. 25) -
Suspend All Disbelief,
single work
review
— Review of A Fraction of the Whole 2008 single work novel ; (p. 26) -
Visceral Writing,
single work
review
— Review of Texas : An Australian Love Story 2008 single work novel ; (p. 27) -
Thoroughly Modernist Capers,
single work
review
— Review of The Steele Diaries 2008 single work novel ; (p. 28) -
Abridgment of Hope,
single work
review
— Review of Beneath the Bloodwood Tree 2008 single work novel ; (p. 29) -
Quickening Brevity,
single work
review
— Review of Glass 2006 selected work short story ; Redfin 2007 selected work short story ; (p. 30) -
Spur to Imagination,
single work
review
— Review of Lamplighter 2008 single work children's fiction ; (p. 31) -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Quakers 2006 single work novel ; (p. 32) -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Consumed 2008 single work novel ; (p. 32) - Letter from New Haven, single work correspondence (p. 33-34)
- Icarus in Ci"Flying crow-wise over Germany to Russia, we have", single work poetry (p. 34)
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All We Stand For,
single work
review
— Review of Meanjin vol. 66-67 no. 4-1 2007-2008 periodical issue ; Griffith Review no. 20 Winter 2008 periodical issue ; Overland no. 190 Autumn 2008 periodical issue ; (p. 40-42) -
Multiple Modernisms,
single work
review
— Review of Stressing the Modern : Cultural Politics in Australian Women's Poetry 2007 selected work criticism ; (p. 42-43) -
Tale of a Theatre Playbill,
single work
criticism
(p. 46-47)Sylvia Marchant tells how Australia's earliest printed document, a small theatre playbill printed in Sydney and dated 30 July 1796, came to be in the National Library's Collection.Note: Slightly edited version.
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Days in FitzCarlton,
single work
review
— Review of Make It Australian: The Australian Performing Group, the Pram Factory and New Wave Theatre 2008 single work criticism ; (p. 47-48)
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