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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 9-10 November 2002 of The Australian est. 1964 The Weekend Australian
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Agents of Influence, Murray Waldren , single work criticism (p. 2-3) Section: Books Extra Review
Treasures in the Basement, Christopher Koch , single work criticism (p. 4-5) Section: Books Extra Review
The Thorn in Our Side, Tony Maniaty , single work review
— Review of Goodbye Babylon : Further Journeys in Time and Politics Bob Ellis , 2002 selected work essay prose ; (p. 6) Section: Books Extra Review
The Play's the Thing, Penny Brown , single work criticism (p. 8-9) Section: Review
What It Takes, Peter Coleman , single work review
— Review of Sir William Deane : The Things that Matter Tony Stephens , 2002 single work biography ; (p. 9) Section: Books Extra
Blue Bowli"This pedestal bowl against the light", Jan Owen , single work poetry
The tilt of the bowl suggests a desire for something apart from its function as a fruit container, and reminds the writer of a doctor who would adjust her asymmetrical nipple after a check-up. They would flirt and laugh a lot, but in a year went no further. Hearing that his marriage later fell apart, she wonders if it was training or natural bent that helped keep him 'straight'?
 (p. 10) Section: Books Extra Review
Sticking to Her Gums, Sian Powell , single work review
— Review of Gum Ashley Hay , 2002 single work prose ; (p. 11) Section: Books Extra Review
The Whole Storyi"This is the whole story", Andrew Taylor , single work poetry (p. 11) Section: Books Extra Review
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