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First known date:
2009...
9-10 May
2009
of
The Sydney Morning Herald
est. 1842
The Sydney Morning Herald
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* Contents derived from the 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Are We Getting a Bit Snooty about What We Expect from Literary Fiction?, single work column (p. 7)
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Lawson's Long Walk,
single work
column
Bruce Elder follows in Henry Lawson's footsteps on the route from Bourke to Hungerford.
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Undercover,
single work
column
A column canvassing current literary news including a report on Penguin's forthcoming publication of Peter Carey's Parrot and Olivier in America.
Wyndham also reports on Philip McLaren's grievances with the Byron Bay Writers' Festival. McLaren asserts (inaccurately according to festival organisers) that the writers' festival has been practicing 'racism by omission' in not inviting Indigenous writers to participate. Wyndham notes the organisers' counter-claims, including a list of Aboriginal writers invited to attend in recent years.
- What I'm Reading : Bob Ellis, single work column (p. 28) Section: Spectrum
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Hard Bound for Botany Bay,
single work
review
— Review of The Celebrated George Barrington : A Spurious Author, the Book Trade, and Botany Bay 2008 single work criticism ; (p. 28-29) Section: Spectrum -
The Highway to Heaven
Quest That Goes Beyond the Outback Cliches,
single work
review
— Review of The Red Highway 2009 single work prose ; (p. 28-29) Section: Spectrum -
To the Heart of the Matter,
single work
review
— Review of Reunion 2009 single work novel ; (p. 30) Section: Spectrum -
In Short : Nonfiction,
single work
review
— Review of The Book of Grandparents : A Celebration of a Very Special Kind of Love 2009 anthology autobiography ; Australia's Lost Folk Songs : The Treasures That Slipped through Percy Jones' Fingers 2008 selected work lyric/song ; (p. 31) Section: Spectrum -
Inspired Insights into a Purgatorial World,
single work
review
— Review of Eighth Habitation 2009 selected work poetry ; (p. 32) Section: Spectrum
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