AustLit
Alternative title:
ABR
Issue Details:
First known date:
1986...
no.
81
June
1986
of
Australian Book Review
est. 1961
Australian Book Review
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Contents
* Contents derived from the 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Older Fictions, Newer Fictions : Not So Different?,
single work
review
— Review of A Window in Mrs X's Place : Selected Short Stories 1986 selected work short story ; The Book of Sei and Other Stories 1985 selected work short story ; (p. 4-6) -
Upward Mobility Parsed and Analysed : Getting a Push from the Nuns,
single work
review
— Review of Quilt : A Collection of Prose 1985 selected work poetry short story prose criticism ; Promise of Rain 1985 single work novel ; (p. 6-7) -
Nameless Journeys : Choices and Chances,
single work
review
— Review of Tilly's Fortunes 1986 single work novel ; Rain in the Distance 1986 single work novel ; (p. 7-8) -
On Patrick White : A Company of Actors,
single work
review
— Review of Patrick White 1984 single work criticism biography ; (p. 9-10) - Self Portrait, single work autobiography (p. 18-20)
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The Delicately Lighted Angle : Good Faith Towards the Language,
single work
review
— Review of The Solitary Islands 1985 selected work poetry ; (p. 20-22) -
The Virtues of Simplicity ... And One Cryptic Overgrowth,
single work
review
— Review of Heritage of Air 1984 selected work poetry ; Letters from the North : Poems 1985 selected work poetry ; The Unborn Child Speaks to the Sea 1985 selected work poetry ; Other People (And Other Poems) 1985 selected work poetry ; Phantoms : Poems 1984 selected work poetry ; (p. 22-24) -
Mapping the Cities,
single work
review
— Review of Pokerface : A Novel 1985 single work novel ; (p. 24-25) -
Mapping the Cities : Corris, Not Travelling Well,
single work
review
— Review of The Big Drop, and Other Cliff Hardy Stories 1985 selected work short story ; (p. 24-25) - Little Women : Helen Garner Sold by Weight, single work criticism (p. 26-28)
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Book Ends : Listening for the Word,
single work
review
— Review of The Best of the Ear : The Ear in a Wheatfield, 1973-76 : A Portrait of a Magazine 1985 anthology poetry short story extract prose ; (p. 31-33)