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Issue Details: First known date: 1945... no. 19 1945 of Barjai est. 1943-1947 Barjai
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Notes

  • This issue is subtitled 'Creative Youth' on the cover.
  • A quote from Henry Miller's The Air Conditioned Nightmare is featured on the back of the title page.
  • In the "Occurrences" section, the Barjai committee exerts the intention to relax the age restriction by 'a year or two'.
  • Included are black and white renderings of works by Tom Pilgrim, Joy Roggenkamp, Laurence Hope, and Laurence Collinson.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1945 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Editorial, single work prose
This editorial discusses the inherently contradictory nature of a democratic, capitalist society.
 (p. 3)
Repressionata in "A Flat", Colin Free , single work short story satire
This dark satire weaves a happy ending from two murders, a suicide and a Necrophilic police officer.
 (p. 4-7)
Faith of our Fathers, Maurice Duggan , single work short story young adult
A young man rejects Catholicism, prefering the more tangible attractions and rituals of his immediate environment.
 (p. 8-13)
The Unwantedi""Because perplexed me people's laughter, words", Thea Astley , single work poetry (p. 13)
Agei"The end of a war will not touch her heart.", Laurence Collinson , single work poetry (p. 14)
Poemi"I am informed by the landscape of beauty,", Laurence Collinson , single work poetry (p. 14)
Colour and Spiriti"Yes, there is colour moving in the city.", Moriet R. D'Ombrain , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Telephonei"The two marks of the telephone", Gavin Greenlees , single work poetry (p. 16)
City Silencei"This is moon madness", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 17)
It Is Then That You Love Mosti"It is then that you love most:", Walter Kaufmann , single work poetry (p. 18)
Poemi"The Emperor looked down", Cecel Knopke , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Silencei"Far in the heart of the stone", Alex Lire , single work poetry (p. 25)
Ultimatelyi"It all returns to the same desiring", Betty McFarlane , single work poetry (p. 26)
Cassius From Bondagei"Come with the west wind in your face", Brian Medlin , single work poetry (p. 27)
Perspectivei"There is satisfaction in looking", Patricia O'Rourke , single work poetry (p. 28)
Sleep Songi"They in tired ways beset me", Barbara Patterson , single work poetry (p. 29)
John Cornfordi"Heard Freedom, and he thought it was all that mattered,", Marie Reay , single work poetry (p. 30)
Boyhood of Jean Sibeliusi"In summertime, the clear Lovisa sun", Marie Reay , single work poetry (p. 30)
Letter, J. Tonkin , single work correspondence (p. 31)
Two Poems I.i"Tigress Time", Vida Smith , single work poetry (p. 32)
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Works about this Work

Barjai's Progress Muir Holburn , 1946 single work review
— Appears in: Comment , Autumn no. 24 1946; (p. 2-4)
— Review of Barjai no. 19 1945 periodical issue
Barjai's Progress Muir Holburn , 1946 single work review
— Appears in: Comment , Autumn no. 24 1946; (p. 2-4)
— Review of Barjai no. 19 1945 periodical issue
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