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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 25-26 August 2007 of The Australian est. 1964 The Weekend Australian
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Forum : Corrie Perkin on Kicking a Goal for Books, Corrie Perkin , single work column (p. 2) Section: Review
The Face : Emma Buzo : Actor and Producer, Graeme Blundell , single work column (p. 3) Section: Review
Note: port. (Emma Buzo)
Melbourne Books In As Ideas Central, Corrie Perkin , single work column (p. 5)
Coetzee 'Diary' Targets PM, Deborah Hope , single work column (p. 5)
The Murderous Muse, Greg Callaghan , single work criticism
Greg Callahan examines the boom in true-crime writing.
 (p. 6) Section: Review
The Mocking Country, Hazel Rowley , single work essay
Hazel Rowley, visiting Australia after a ten-year absence, ponders the question: 'Why aren't Australians proud of the writers and artists who have sprung from our soil?' with particular reference to expatriate writer Christina Stead.
 (p. 8-9) Section: Review
Poetic Claims Miss Genius of a Moment, Giles Auty , single work review
— Review of Nolan on Nolan : Sidney Nolan in His Own Words Sidney Nolan , 2007 selected work poetry correspondence diary prose interview ; (p. 9) Section: Review
A Mogul's Fall Channelled, Allan Hogan , single work review
— Review of The Rise and Rise of Kerry Packer Paul Barry , 1993 single work biography ; (p. 10) Section: Review
Darwin's Pistolsi"When he left Plymouth on the Beagle", Roland Leach , single work poetry (p. 14) Section: Review
Intruders Muddle Romantic Apple Isle Saga, Rosemary Sorensen , single work review
— Review of Secrets of the Sea Nicholas Shakespeare , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 15) Section: Review
Party Like It's 1971, Rosemary Sorensen , single work criticism
Rosemary Sorensen discusses David Williamson's 1970s plays The Club and Don's Party in the light of revival productions in 2007.
 (p. 16-17) Section: Review
The Trouble with Mother, David Stratton , single work review
— Review of The Home Song Stories Tony Ayres , 2007 single work film/TV ; (p. 22) Section: Review
Be It Poetry or Polemic, It's a Natter of Opinion, Kerryn Goldsworthy , single work review
— Review of Diary of a Bad Year J. M. Coetzee , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 23)
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