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Issue Details:
First known date:
1935...
vol.
7
no.
1
15 January
1935
of
All About Books
est. 1928
All About Books
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Notes
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Cover photograph captioned: H.V. Morton, the writer of popular travel books, including In the Steps of the Master, In Search of England, etc.
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Includes reviews of short story collections from Maupassant and Maugham.
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A reader responds to G. C. Cowling's correspondence in the November 1934 issue explaining why he refused to review And Quiet Flows the Don.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1935 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Professor Scott Speaks at London Book Exhibition, single work (p. 2-3)
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A Reader's Notebook,
single work
review
— Review of Georgiana's Journal : Melbourne a Hundred Years Ago 1934 single work diary ; Unscientific Excursions 1934 selected work essay ; The Wild Planet 1934 single work essay ; Forty-Six : 46 1934 single work novel ; Dark Windows 1934 single work novel ; (p. 3-4) - William Murdoch's Life of Chopin, single work review biography (p. 8)
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Centenary Exhibition of Australian Books,
single work
prose
Palmer praises Marion Agnew's selection of works for the exhibition.
- Best Sellers and A.B.A. Recommendations, single work column (p. 10-11)
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Some Thrillers,
single work
review
— Review of Leathermouth's Luck 1934 single work novel ; (p. 13) - Book Censorship Abolition League, single work column (p. 14)
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Fellowship of Australian Writers [Report: Luncheon for John Masefield],
single work
column
"In honour of the poet [Masefield] the Fellowship had organised a luncheon at the Wentworth, and to that quarter 500 men and women who have carved and hacked their names upon the tree of Australian Letters came to form the grandest concourse of litterati ever assembled in Australia."
- Australian Literature Society [Meeting Report], single work column (p. 15-16)
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