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First known date:
1947...
vol.
1
no.
10
April
1947
of
The Australasian Book News and Library Journal
est. 1946
The Australasian Book News and Library Journal
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Notes
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Includes a review of King Jesus by Robert Graves and W. G. Burchett's Democracy With a Tommygun.
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Also includes an article on the activities of the British Council and Charles Wilmot, its representative in Australia.
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Includes Books Published in Australia: List of Books Supplied to the National Library, Canberra, under the Provisions of the Copyright Act.26 January to 22 February, 1947 (pp. 472-475)
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1947 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Aid For Authors, single work prose (p. 429)
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Pantryman and Prime Minister,
single work
review
— Review of Crusts and Crusades 1947 single work autobiography ; (p. 431-32) - Leonard Mann, Humanist, single work biography (p. 433-434)
- The Pantryman, extract autobiography (p. 435, 437-38)
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Old Wine and New : Anthologies of Australian Poetry,
single work
review
— Review of Modern Australian Poetry [1946] 1952 anthology poetry ; (p. 441) -
Poem for a Lost Airman,
single work
review
— Review of Silent His Wings 1946 single work poetry ; (p. 441-443) -
'Book News' Arranges for Exhibit,
single work
column
(p. 443)Book News persuades the Department of Post War Reconstruction to include Australian literature in the Australian section of the British Empire Exhibition at the Royal Easter Show. Book News calls once more for a National Book League.
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Four Records of War,
single work
review
— Review of Slaves of the Samurai : An Australian Odyssey, Which Gives an Account of the Life and Thoughts of a Slave of the Samurai, during His Three Years and Seven Months as a Prisoner of War in the Hands of the Japanese 1946 single work poetry ; Twice Their Prisoners 1946 single work autobiography ; Pacific Sunset 1946 single work autobiography ; Darwin Drama 1947 single work autobiography ; (p. 448-49) -
Horseflesh and Handiwork,
single work
review
— Review of Where Skies Are Blue 1946 single work biography ; (p. 451) -
Recent Books : Digest of the Month's Reading,
single work
review
— Review of Possess Me Not 1946 single work novel ; Imogene : An Odyssey. With Notes and Recollections 1946 selected work poetry prose ; Water into Gold : The Taming of the Mighty Murray River 1937 single work prose ; Australia Week-End Book 5 1946 anthology short story poetry prose ; (p. 454-55) - Children Hear a Southern Harpist, single work review (p. 457)
- A Dramatist Writes For Children, single work biography (p. 459-60)
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Recent Children's books,
single work
review
— Review of The Little Round Garden 1938 single work children's fiction ; Araluen Adventures 1946 single work children's fiction ; The Tale of Christopher Cricket 1946 single work picture book ; Chicky Chick 1946 single work picture book ; Rambler the Frolicsome Kid 1946 single work children's fiction ; (p. 464) - Taxation and the Author, single work column (p. 469)
- Notes and News, single work column (p. 476)
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