AustLit
Alternative title:
ABR
Issue Details:
First known date:
1990...
no.
119
April
1990
of
Australian Book Review
est. 1961
Australian Book Review
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Contents
* Contents derived from the 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Why do I Write?, single work criticism (p. 3-6)
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A World that Overwhelms,
single work
review
— Review of The Great World 1990 single work novel ; (p. 7-8) -
Home to the Familiar,
single work
review
— Review of Things Could Be Worse 1999 selected work short story ; After the War: Poems 1990 selected work poetry ; (p. 9-10) -
Return What is Hungrily Given,
single work
review
— Review of A Body of Water : A Year's Notebook 1990 selected work autobiography short story poetry diary ; (p. 11) -
Serious Comedy at the Psychiatrist's,
single work
review
— Review of The Best Man for this Sort of Thing 1990 single work novel ; (p. 12-13) -
Eye am an Other,
single work
review
— Review of The Mighty World of Eye : Stories, Anti-Stories 1990 selected work short story criticism ; (p. 13-14) -
Finding a Name to Fit,
single work
review
— Review of Vreemdeling in de Spiegel : Autobiografie van een Nederlandse Emigrante 1988 single work autobiography ; (p. 15) -
Bete Noir of the Self,
single work
review
— Review of The House in the Rainforest 1990 single work novel ; (p. 16) -
Issues too Sensitive for this Style,
single work
review
— Review of Florid States 1990 single work novel ; (p. 17-18) -
The Forecast is Fine,
single work
review
— Review of The Weather and Other Gods 1990 single work novel ; (p. 18) -
A Writer Ahead of Her Time,
single work
review
— Review of The First Voice of Australian Feminism : Excerpts from Louisa Lawson's The Dawn 1888-1895 1990 selected work prose short story poetry ; (p. 19-21) -
Penny Plain and Worth it,
single work
review
— Review of Max and Other Stories 1990 selected work short story ; (p. 21) - Chaos is Normal, single work prose (p. 24-28)
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A Sense of Wonder,
single work
review
— Review of Descent of Spirit : Writings of E.L. Grant Watson 1990 selected work short story prose biography criticism ; (p. 29) -
From the Mouths of Common Men,
single work
review
— Review of Animal Warmth 1990 selected work poetry ; (p. 36-37) -
Poems of a Mean Bugger,
single work
review
— Review of Singing the Snake : Poems from the Western Desert 1979-1988 1990 selected work poetry ; (p. 37-38) -
Reflections Without Irony,
single work
review
— Review of Mirrors : Redress Novellas 1989 anthology short story ; (p. 40) - Old Grievances and New Approaches, single work criticism (p. 42-43)
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Kids' Books,
single work
review
— Review of Hero 1990 single work novel ; The Road to Summering 1990 single work novel ; Clare Street 1990 single work novel ; Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo 1990 single work novel ; (p. 44-45) -
Radical in Court,
single work
review
— Review of The Lawyer and the Rhine-Maiden and Other Stories 1989 selected work short story ; (p. 46)