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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... no. 322 June 2010 of Australian Book Review est. 1961 Australian Book Review
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Advances, single work column
A column canvassing current literary news including a report on a 2010 conference, 'Patrick White: "Modernist Impact / Critical Futures', sponsored by the Insititute of English Studies, University of London. The 'Advances' column also notes the death of Patricia Wrightson and provides an update on ABR's fundraising through philanthropy.
 (p. 1)
Peter Porter (1929-2010), Peter Rose , single work obituary (p. 4)
Tragedy and Loss, Leigh Swinbourne , single work correspondence (p. 4)
David Hasen Replies:, David Hansen , single work correspondence (p. 4)
Clarification, single work column (p. 4)
Man of Paper, Mind of Steel: The Editor who Defined The Age, Michael Shmith , single work review
— Review of Breaking News : The Golden Age of Graham Perkin Ben Hills , 2010 single work biography ; (p. 8-9)
Note: Available courtesy of ABR
Littoral Truth, Peter Steele , single work obituary (p. 15-17)
Note: port. (Peter Porter); Available courtesy of ABR
What I Have Written I Have Writteni"It is the little stone of unhappiness", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 17)
Intimate Textures, Stephen Mansfield , single work review
— Review of Sunshine and Shadow : A Brothers' Story James Dacks , Stephen Dacks , Larry Writer , 2010 single work autobiography ; (p. 25)
Entrapment, Thuy On , single work review
— Review of Gunshot Road Adrian Hyland , 2010 single work novel ; (p. 26)
Human Uplift, Patrick Allington , single work review
— Review of Houdini's Flight : Sometimes You Need to Disappear to Find Yourself Angelo Loukakis , 2010 single work novel ; (p. 28)
Tattooed Lady, Jo Case , single work review
— Review of Indelible Ink Fiona McGregor , 2005 single work thesis ; (p. 29)
Note: Available courtesy of ABR
Never Ending, Don Anderson , single work review
— Review of Gatherers and Hunters : Stories Thomas Shapcott , 2010 selected work short story novella ; (p. 31)
Parodic Feast, Susan Lever , single work review
— Review of Glissando : A Melodrama David Musgrave , 2010 single work novel ; (p. 33)
Mysteries of the Bathroom, Gillian Dooley , single work review
— Review of Men of Bad Character Kathleen Stewart , 2010 single work novel ; (p. 34)
Flash Forward, Stephanie Green , single work review
— Review of Mosquito Creek Robert Engwerda , 2010 single work novel ; (p. 35)
Letters to an Unknown Friend, Robert Dessaix , single work essay
Robert Dessaix provides a personal overview of the history, and role, of the essay.
 (p. 36-39)
Note: Available courtesy of ABR
No Nirvana, Thuy On , single work review
— Review of The Perfume River : An Anthology of Writing from Vietnam 2010 anthology poetry short story ; (p. 40)
On the Town, Jay Daniel Thompson , single work review
— Review of Stamping Ground : An Anthology of Poetry and Fiction Set in the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne 2009 anthology extract poetry short story ; (p. 41)
Lamarckian Thoughts of the Fatheri"Son-biography: which are deft or lived things", Philip Salom , single work poetry (p. 43)
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