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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 On Humbug
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'With his trademark eloquence and humour, Robert Dessaix, one of Australia's eminent writers, tackles humbug in the modern world--the tide of mumbo jumbo where words fall short of what they mean and motivations are not always what they appear.' (Publisher's blurb)

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On with the Show : Deep Joys Await Ken Haley , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 13 June 2009; (p. 16)

— Review of On Resilience Elisabeth Wynhausen , 2009 single work essay ; On Humbug Robert Dessaix , 2009 single work essay ; On Privilege Julian Burnside , 2009 single work essay ; On Beauty Susan Johnson , 2009 single work essay ; On Doubt Leigh Sales , 2009 single work essay
Off the Shelf : Essay Owen Richardson , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 June 2009; (p. 32)

— Review of On Humbug Robert Dessaix , 2009 single work essay
Off the Shelf : Essay Owen Richardson , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 June 2009; (p. 32)

— Review of On Humbug Robert Dessaix , 2009 single work essay
On with the Show : Deep Joys Await Ken Haley , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 13 June 2009; (p. 16)

— Review of On Resilience Elisabeth Wynhausen , 2009 single work essay ; On Humbug Robert Dessaix , 2009 single work essay ; On Privilege Julian Burnside , 2009 single work essay ; On Beauty Susan Johnson , 2009 single work essay ; On Doubt Leigh Sales , 2009 single work essay
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