AustLit
Alternative title:
ABR
Issue Details:
First known date:
1986...
no.
85
October
1986
of
Australian Book Review
est. 1961
Australian Book Review
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Contents
* Contents derived from the 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Starters and Writers, single work criticism (p. 2)
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Romance Goes Down the Plughole : A Black Comedy of Manners, Mice and Men,
single work
review
— Review of Dreamhouse 1986 single work novel ; (p. 5-7) -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Winter in Jerusalem 1986 single work novel ; (p. 7-8) -
Frank Moorhouse : The Spy in the House of Fiction. Ya Godda Larf,
single work
review
— Review of Room Service : Comic Writings of Frank Moorhouse 1985 selected work short story ; (p. 8-9) - Self Portrait, single work criticism autobiography (p. 10-11)
- Making the Melbourne Writers' Festival, single work criticism (p. 18-20)
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The Flower and the Word : Reconstructing the Face of Contemporary Australian Poetry,
single work
review
— Review of Contemporary Australian Poetry Dimitris Tsaloumas (translator), 1985 anthology poetry ; (p. 20-21) -
Nostalgia in a Cold Climate : Plays with Their Hearts on Their Sleeves,
single work
review
— Review of The Kelly Dance 1984 single work musical theatre ; Beware of Imitations 1972 single work drama ; Send-Off 1986 single work drama ; (p. 23-24) -
The Children's Jolley : Robin Klein : time to slow down?,
single work
review
— Review of The Princess Who Hated It 1986 single work picture book ; Boss of the Pool 1986 single work children's fiction ; (p. 24-26) -
Conservative and Radical, Dressed up to Look the Same,
single work
review
— Review of Old Days : Old Ways : A Book of Recollections 1934 single work autobiography ; (p. 26-28) -
A Socialist Realist Resurrection : Leavised Yesterday, Deconstructed Today.....,
single work
review
— Review of Upsurge : A Novel 1934 single work novel ; (p. 28-29) -
Guessing the Colour of the Sky : Blue?,
single work
review
— Review of The Color of the Sky : A Novel 1986 single work novel ; (p. 29-30) -
The Expense of Suspense : Subtlety Sacrificed to Social Critique,
single work
review
— Review of Jumbo 1986 single work novel ; (p. 30-31) -
Just Relations in Domestic Bliss,
single work
review
— Review of The Floor of Heaven 1986 single work novel ; (p. 32-33) -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Strange Country : A Study of Randolph Stow 1986 single work criticism ; (p. 33-34) -
see Letter to the Editor,
single work
review
— Review of The Role of Literary Magazines and Small Publishing Firms in Australia 1986 single work criticism ; (p. 36-37) -
see Letter to the Editor,
single work
review
— Review of The Role of Literary Magazines and Small Publishing Firms in Australia 1986 single work criticism ; (p. 36-37) -
see Letter to the Editor,
single work
review
— Review of The Role of Literary Magazines and Small Publishing Firms in Australia 1986 single work criticism ; (p. 37) - Letters, single work correspondence criticism (p. 38)
- Letters, single work correspondence (p. 38)