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Contents
* Contents derived from the 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Phone Call to Critic a Prize Mistake
The Prize That Wasn't Leaves Bearer of Gifts Eating His Words,
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Jason Steger reports that James Ley was inadvertently contacted by Roland Gridiger, chairman of the Geraldine Pascall Foundation, to inform Ley that he had won the 2012 Geraldine Pascall Prize for Literary Writing. Gridiger phoned Ley to apologise for the mistake as soon as it was discovered.
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Armchair Journey,
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— Review of King of the Outback 2011 single work autobiography ; (p. 7) Section: Traveller -
Culture Vulture,
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Raymond Gill offers some suggestions for an arts renewal action plan in Melbourne.
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Girth Shattering Turn of the Fat Lady Slinging,
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Helen Razer reports on Barry Humphries' (and Dame Edna Everage's) decision to become an ambassador for a commercial weight loss program.
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Sacred Cows Skewered into Wince Meat,
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— Review of Australia Day 2012 single work drama ; (p. 24) -
Roads Back from Despair,
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— Review of The Testimony 2012 selected work autobiography ; Two Rings : A Story of Love and War 2012 single work autobiography ; (p. 27) Section: Life & Style -
Susan Swingler
The Jolley Deception,
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(p. 28-29)
Section: Life & Style
Note: col. port. (Susan Swingler)
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Such Wasted Potential, Cut Down by Imperial Idealism
Tales of Talents Lost,
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— Review of Farewell, Dear People : Biographies of Australia's Lost Generation 2012 selected work biography ; (p. 29) Section: Life & Style -
Pick of the Week,
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— Review of A Confusion of Princes 2012 single work novel ; (p. 30) Section: Life & Style -
Non-Fiction,
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— Review of Growing Old Outrageously : A Memoir of Travel, Food and Friendship 2012 single work autobiography ; (p. 30) Section: Life & Style -
Common Threads Become Extraordinary
Observations of the Erudite,
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— Review of Crimson Crop 2012 selected work poetry ; (p. 31) Section: Life & StyleNote: col. illus. -
Stanzas from Generation Next,
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— Review of Young Poets : An Australian Anthology 2011 anthology poetry ; (p. 31) Section: Life & Style -
Off the Shelf : Memoir,
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— Review of What Women Want 2012 single work autobiography ; (p. 32) Section: Life & Style - Poor Petali"Aneurin Bevan woke up in Canberra, opposite", single work poetry (p. 33) Section: Life & Style
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