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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... no. 298 February 2008 of Australian Book Review est. 1961 Australian Book Review
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Two Essayists Share $10,000 Prize, single work column (p. 1)
Undertaking Life, Ian Britain , single work review
— Review of Arthur Boyd : A Life Darleen Bungey , 2007 single work biography ; (p. 7-9)
Literary Stocktaking, Peter Pierce , single work review
— Review of A Companion to Australian Literature Since 1900 2007 anthology criticism ; (p. 12-13)
Pick a Letter, Geoffrey Blainey , single work review
— Review of Australian Dictionary of Biography 1966- reference biography ; (p. 14-15)
Coppersi"seen him around ten, dossing down beside", Kevin Gillam , single work poetry (p. 15)
Rachel To the Rescue, Brian McFarlane , single work review
— Review of People of the Book Geraldine Brooks , 2008 single work novel ; (p. 16-17)
The Unthinkable, Adam Rivett , single work review
— Review of Burning In Mireille Juchau , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 19)
Untitled, Tali Polichtuk , single work review
— Review of Caravan Story Wayne Macauley , 2006 single work novella ; (p. 20)
[Review] Trick or Treat, Emily Fraser , single work review
— Review of Trick or Treat Kerry Greenwood , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 20)
Untitled, Nick Dluzniak , single work review
— Review of Above the Starry Frame Helen Townsend , 2007 single work biography ; (p. 20)
Good Poetry, Better Music, Dean Biron , single work review
— Review of Complete Lyrics Nick Cave , 2001 selected work poetry ; (p. 22)
The ABC of Banana Phalluses, Gay Bilson , single work column
Gay Bilson comments on an episode of the First Tuesday Book Club in which she joined Jennifer Byrne, Marion Halligan, Mikey Robbins and an unnamed Triple J Radio worker in discussing food writing.
 (p. 25-26)
A Storm and a Teacup, Mark Tredinnick , single work essay
Fom his base at a farmhouse near the Wingecarribbee River, New South Wales, Mark Tredinnick draws on Zen philosophy to find a way to live harmoniously with his environment.
 (p. 27-31)
The Story of a Storyi"Who knows if the right occasion", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 31)
Reaching One Thousand, Rachel Robertson , single work essay (p. 32-38)
The Transgressor, Adrian Mitchell , single work review
— Review of Tense Little Lives : Uncollected Prose of Ray Mathew Ray Mathew , 2007 selected work short story extract ; (p. 47)
Hallowed Everest, John Thompson , single work review
— Review of Magnificent Obsession : The Story of the Mitchell Library, Sydney Brian Hinton Fletcher , 2007 single work biography ; (p. 50-51)
Travelling through Light, Paul Hetherington , single work review
— Review of Press Release Lisa Gorton , 2007 selected work poetry ; (p. 52)
Conversational Poetry, Julian Croft , single work review
— Review of Seriatim Geoff Page , 2007 selected work poetry ; (p. 53)
Femina Ludens, Susan Sheridan , single work review
— Review of An Illustrated History of Dairies Joanne Burns , 2004 single work poetry ; (p. 55)
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