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Alex Buzo Alex Buzo i(A59284 works by) (a.k.a. Alexander John Buzo)
Born: Established: 23 Jul 1944 Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 16 Aug 2006 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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1 A Gentle Saturday Stroll into the National Soul Alex Buzo , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5-6 August 2006; (p. 32-33)

— Review of Cricket Kings William McInnes , 2006 single work novel
1 Memoirs of an Unswonian Alex Buzo , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Quadrant , April vol. 50 no. 4 2006; (p. 51-53)
1 Speed, Style to Define a Tale of Two Underdogs Alex Buzo , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 October 2005; (p. 7)
Alex Buzo provides his take on the 2005 National Rugby League grand final between the Wests Tigers and the North Queensland Cowboys.
1 1 y separately published work icon Legends of the Baggy Green : Dubious Behaviour and Achievements from Cricket's Chequered History Alex Buzo , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2004 Z1169519 2004 single work prose
1 Wary Asians on a Theme : Dramatising in the Near North Alex Buzo , 2004 single work criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 48 no. 11 2004; (p. 62-65)
1 If Words Could Sing Alex Buzo , 2004 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 31 January-1 February 2004; (p. 6)
Buzo highlights examples of poor writing in screenplays and speechwriting and argues the case for the training and employment of qualified writers for such tasks.
1 Moguls and Docents Alex Buzo , 2003 single work essay
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 19-20 July 2003; (p. 6)
Buzo provides an account of his visits to some prominent Californian museums.
1 A Resilient Breed Alex Buzo , 2003 single work prose
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 February 2003; (p. 16)
Buzo hypothesises on the possible contents of a festival promoting the work of South Coast writers, filmmakers and artists.
1 Advantage Yeats Alex Buzo , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-22 December 2002; (p. 14)

— Review of The Tournament John Clarke , 2002 single work novel
1 In Search of Utopia Alex Buzo , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 December 2002; (p. 4-6)
1 So It Goes, from Gabfest to Grave Alex Buzo , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26-27 October 2002; (p. 11)

— Review of Goodbye Babylon : Further Journeys in Time and Politics Bob Ellis , 2002 selected work essay prose
1 Sydney : Heart of Rugby League (International) assertion Alex Buzo , 2002 single work essay
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 166 2002; (p. 35-41)
1 1 Reggie Vee Is Alive : Regional Variation in Australasian English Alex Buzo , 2002 single work essay
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 46 no. 1-2 2002; (p. 68-71)
Includes discussion of literary representations of Australian accents and language usage.
1 Connecting Wires : A Writer-in-Residence Can Be Anything from King of the Kids to Bard on Tap to the Fool on the Hill Alex Buzo , 2001 single work essay
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 216 2001; (p. 19)
1 Prue Flies East Alex Buzo , 2001 single work short story detective humour
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , February no. 209 2001; (p. 19-20)
1 Songs That Made the Lefties Sing Alex Buzo , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3-4 November 2001; (p. 12)

— Review of Ratbags and Rabblerousers : A Century of Political Protest, Song and Satire 2000 anthology poetry
1 Hot Runnings Alex Buzo , 2001 single work autobiography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4 January 2001; (p. 3)
1 If Only We'd Known You Were Coming Alex Buzo , 2001 single work biography
— Appears in: The Age , 26 May 2001; (p. 6)
1 1 Normie and Tuan Alex Buzo , 1999 single work drama
1 From One Lane : The Narrowing of Theatre Alex Buzo , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 43 no. 1-2 1999; (p. 33-36)
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