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Alternative title: On Travel
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... vol. 62 no. 4 2003 of Meanjin est. 1940 Meanjin
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Green Leaf Attached to the Stemi"The green leaf attached to the stem", Eugene Dubnov , Peter Porter (translator), single work poetry (p. 2)
Coachman or Sorcereri"Harness, then,", Eugene Dubnov , Peter Porter (translator), single work poetry (p. 3)
Note: Author/editor note: translated from the Russian by Peter Porter with the author.
Greencard, Benjamin Genocchio , single work autobiography (p. 4-6)
The Compliment Men, Nicholas Jose , single work autobiography
Jose recounts his experience of being in Washington DC at the time of the 2003 war against Iraq. He 'monitors the mood on the ground and ponders the implications of Australia's alliance with the USA.' (Editor's note, p.7)
 (p. 7-20)
The Gunshot Symphony, Libby Hart , single work short story

Aaron's uncle Joe dies after being shot in the forehead while on a fishing boat. Aaron, a deaf lover of music, slowly comes to terms with this tragedy as he listens to Beethoven through the vibrations, soothed by the feeling of the music.

 (p. 21-26)
Death in Ngawii"Death in Ngawi was easy death,", G. J. Resink , Ian Campbell (translator), Astrid van Bruinessen-Boom (translator), single work poetry (p. 40)
The Spirit Housei"My mind is like a very old Indisch house,", G. J. Resink , Astrid van Bruinessen-Boom (translator), Ian Campbell (translator), single work poetry (p. 41)
The Road to Mr Tulsi's Store, Brij V. Lal , single work autobiography (p. 42-48)
Sanctuaries, Azhar Abidi , single work autobiography (p. 49-55)
Maps of Misadventure, Tony Wheeler , single work essay (p. 56-60)
The Bridge Near Firozepur, Subhash Jaireth , single work autobiography (p. 61-70)
Lattice, Susan Paterson , single work short story (p. 71-73)
Les Corbeauxi"Lord, when a chill is in the meadows,", Arthur Rimbaud , John Kinsella (translator), single work poetry (p. 74)
Sensationi"Through blue summer twilight, down a path", Arthur Rimbaud , John Kinsella (translator), single work poetry (p. 75)
Note: Translated from the French by John Kinsella.
Tuva Incognita, Sam Sejavka , single work autobiography travel (p. 80-90)
There -- and Back?, Glenda Adams , single work essay
Adams examines various meanings of the word 'journey'.
 (p. 91-95)
Voyages of Recovery, Diane Armstrong , single work essay (p. 96-101)
Dukkha-Tay, Colin McPhedran , single work autobiography (p. 102-107)
The Place Where Travel Stops, Linda Jaivin , single work essay (p. 108-114)
Sugared Pathi"Thanks for coming by so late in such a beautiful", Emma Lew , single work poetry (p. 115)
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