AustLit
Alternative title:
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Issue Details:
First known date:
1985...
no.
72
July
1985
of
Australian Book Review
est. 1961
Australian Book Review
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* Contents derived from the 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Starters and Writers [Australian Book Review, July 1985], single work criticism (p. 2)
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The 1985 Australian Children's Book Awards,
single work
review
— Review of Home in the Sky 1984 single work picture book ; Ayu and the Perfect Moon 1984 single work picture book ; Arthur 1984 single work picture book ; The Angel with a Mouth-Organ 1984 single work picture book ; The Inch Boy Helen Smith (translator), 1984 single work picture book ; There's a Sea in My Bedroom 1984 single work picture book ; The Tree Witches 1983 single work picture book ; Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge 1984 single work picture book ; The True Story of Lilli Stubeck 1984 single work novel ; Adrift 1984 single work children's fiction ; Eleanor, Elizabeth 1984 single work children's fiction ; Papio 1984 single work novel ; Penny Pollard's Letters 1984 single work correspondence ; Something Special 1984 single work children's fiction ; Me and Jeshua 1984 single work children's fiction ; Dancing in the Anzac Deli 1984 single work children's fiction ; Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel ; (p. 8-10) -
Books for Young Readers,
single work
review
— Review of Hide Till Daytime 1977 single work children's fiction ; Warts and All : A Book of Body Talk 1984 single work non-fiction ; The Web of Time 1979 single work novel ; Roland Harvey's Incredible Book of Almost Everything 1984 anthology children's fiction prose non-fiction ; The Rainbow Stealer 1984 single work picture book ; Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left 1985 single work novel ; Rattletrap Rosie 1984 single work children's fiction ; (p. 11-12) -
Sandy Sybarites,
single work
review
— Review of The Beach 1985 anthology poetry short story ; (p. 12-13) -
The Lonely Experience : The Intimate Details of a Small Life,
single work
review
— Review of Annie Magdalene 1985 single work novel ; (p. 16-17) -
The Cliches of Revolution : A Clear Demonstration of Astley's Brilliance in Satire,
single work
review
— Review of Beachmasters 1985 single work novel ; (p. 17-20) -
Verse from a Sydney Scot,
single work
review
— Review of Canterbury Folk 1984 selected work poetry ; (p. 25-26) -
Underneath the Novel : A Round Trip in Great Detail,
single work
review
— Review of Rowena's Field 1984 single work novel ; (p. 26) -
Fear and Landscapes,
single work
review
— Review of The House at Hardie's Corner 1984 single work novel ; Landscape with Landscape 1985 selected work short story ; (p. 27-28) - Words and Money, single work review (p. 29-30)
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Words and Money : A Small Magazine with Money Worries,
single work
review
— Review of Island Magazine 1981 periodical (32 issues); (p. 29-30) -
Politics in the Family : Skilfully and Deftly Sketched,
single work
review
— Review of The Blood Vote 1985 single work novel ; (p. 31) -
Booknotes,
single work
review
— Review of The Well-Tempered Wombat 1980 series - publisher poetry ; (p. 34) -
Booknotes,
single work
review
— Review of Stories of the Riverina 1965 selected work short story ; (p. 35) -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of An Intimate Australia : The Landscape and Recent Australian Art 1985 single work criticism ; (p. 35) -
Booknotes,
single work
review
— Review of The Smile on the Face of the Hunter : Humorous and Amusing Verse from the Hunter Valley 1984 anthology poetry ; (p. 35) - Bookends: In the Interest of the People, single work criticism (p. 36-37)
- Letters [Australian Book Review, July 1985], single work correspondence criticism (p. 38)
- Abbreviations [July 1985], single work criticism (p. 39)