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Issue Details:
First known date:
1933...
vol.
5
no.
10
14 October
1933
of
All About Books
est. 1928
All About Books
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Notes
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On cover photograph captioned: Donald Macdonald in his younger days.
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Includes a review of John Cowper Powys' A Glastonbury Romance by "a well known Australian author now resident in London" and of Housman's The Name and Nature of Poetry by G.H. Cowling..
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Correspondence from Margaret Boyd calls for a pamphlet recommending works of Australian literature be distributed through tourist bureaux.
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Also includes favourable reviews of C.E. McRae's An Australian Looks at American Schools and Sho' Card Layouts by W.L. Mitchell.
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Includes Nettie Palmer's reviews "Some Pacifists' Protests: Books Which Are Changing the World".
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1933 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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North-West Australia,
single work
review
— Review of Cossack Gold : the chronicles of an early goldfields warden 1933 single work autobiography ; (p. 157) -
A Reader's Notebook,
single work
review
— Review of Flesh in Armour : A Novel 1932 single work novel ; The Brooks of Morning : Nature and Reflective Essays 1933 selected work prose ; Where the Plain Begins 1933 single work novel ; The Long Beaches and Other South Sea Stories 1933 selected work short story ; Here Comes the King 1933 single work novel ; (p. 158-159) -
Australian Authors Praised in England,
single work
review
— Review of Money Street 1933 single work novel ; The Secret Service Girl 1933 single work novel ; The Wells of Beersheba : A Light Horse Legend 1933 single work novella ;Reprints of three reviews attributed to the Sunday Times and the Times Literary Supplement. - Best Sellers and A.B.A. Recommendations, single work column (p. 163)
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Commemorating 100th Anniversary of A.L. Gordon's Birth,
single work
column
Details of events planned to commemorate Adam Lindsay Gordon's centenary.
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The Poetry of John Shaw Neilson,
single work
column
Report of the 20 September meeting of the Society at which Baker spoke on Neilson.
- The Lindsay Gordon Lovers' Society [Inaugural Meeting Report], single work column (p. 168)
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The Feminisation of Literature,
single work
column
Report of the 20 September meeting where six "well known women of letters" spoke to the success of women in literature.
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Australian Literature Society,
single work
column
Report of the September meeting where Macartney, Serle and Lavater spoke on essays and Cottman reviewed Money Street.
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