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Issue Details: First known date: 1930... vol. 2 no. 7 15 July 1930 of All About Books est. 1928 All About Books
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Notes

  • MacFarlane's 'Novels I Think You Would Like to Read' includes reviews of Rosita Forbes' The Cavaliers of Death, Natalie Sumner Lincoln's Marked Cancelled, Clare Sheridan's Green Amber, Fugitives From Passion by Coningsby Dawson, Upton Sinclair's Mountain City, Edna Ferber's Cimarron and Sarah Salt's Strange Combat.
  • Includes a review by Phil Grim of Paul Robeson, Negro that provides insight into contemporary race relations.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1930 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Australian Literature - Is It Worth While?, Daniel Wrixon Thorpe , single work criticism
Thorpe calls for an injection of government funding to encourage the production of an Australian literature.
 (p. 173-174)
Budding Dramatists, E. C. Davidson , single work column
Davidson expresses disappointment in the entrants for the Australian Literature Society's one-act play prize.
 (p. 174)
A Reader's Notebook, Nettie Palmer , single work criticism
Palmer argues for greater attention to be paid Australia's literary heritage. Also includes reviews of Book of the Knight of La Tour Laudry edited by Wyndham Lewis, books from the Everyman Library, Aino Kallas' The Wolf's Bride, Upton Sinclair's Mountain City, Edna Ferber's Cimarron and Degenerate Oxford? by Terrence Greenidge.
 (p. 175-176)
Modernist Poetry - The Other Side, Robert James , single work criticism
James adds to the debate on the 'modernist movement' begun by Maurice.
 (p. 177-178)
Dorothy Cottrell, single work review
— Review of Earth Battle Dorothy Cottrell , 1930 single work novel ; (p. 179)
A Year's Reading, Nettie Palmer , single work review (p. 183)
Best Sellers - and Why, single work column (p. 184)
The Term Of His Natural Life, C. T. Clarke , single work correspondence (p. 187)
A Mixed Grill, Phil Grim , single work review
— Review of Along the Track R. H. Croll , 1930 selected work prose short story ; The Cripple in Black E. V. Timms , 1930 single work novel ; (p. 190)
'Times Literary Supplement' Praises Australian Novels, single work column (p. 192)
With Lawson's Friends in Sydney, J. C. Davies , S. Ford , single work column (p. 197)
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