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Issue Details: First known date: 1936... vol. 8 no. 8 12 August 1936 of All About Books est. 1928 All About Books
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Notes

  • On cover pencil sketch captioned: Freya Stark, The Brilliant Writer-Traveller whose new book is reviewed.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1936 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
New Australian Books, Frederick T. Macartney , single work review
— Review of The Dark Thread Capel Boake , 1936 single work novel ; The Shearer's Colt A. B. Paterson , 1936 single work novel ; When Cobb and Co. was King Will Lawson , 1936 single work novel ; The Bridle Track J. J. Hardie , 1936 single work novel ; Sheba Lane Henrietta Drake-Brockman , 1932 single work novel ;
(p. 117-118)
Recognition of Kate Baker, Mrs. Hubert Church , Bernard O'Dowd , E. C. Davidson , Marie E. J. Pitt , single work correspondence
Appeal for contributions towards 'a bronze relief or bust'.
(p. 119)
Some Publishers Write About Their IMPORTANT New and Forthcoming Books, single work correspondence (p. 120-126, 129)
Nordoff and Hall, single work prose (p. 127)
Amongst English Reviewers: Australian Novelists, single work review
— Review of The Beauties and Furies Christina Stead , 1936 single work novel ; Earth's Quality Winifred Birkett , 1935 single work novel ; Saturdee Norman Lindsay , 1933 single work novel ; Under the Pepper Trees : A South Australian Anthology of Children's Poetry and Prose 1987 anthology poetry children's fiction ;
Reprints of reviews attributed to T.L.S., The Observer and John o' Londons.
(p. 128-129)
Best Sellers and A.B.A. Recommendations, single work column (p. 130-131)
Lighter Novels, G. W. Wicking , single work review
— Review of Boom-Time Gold G. W. Wicking , 1936 single work novel ; Honkytonk Girl T. L. Drakeford , 1936 single work novel ;
(p. 131)
Fellowship of Australian Writers [Meeting Report], Hilary Lofting , single work column biography (p. 132-133)
Queensland Authors and Artists' Association [Meeting Report], C. B. Christesen , single work column
Report of Robinson's address 'The Approach to a National Culture'.
(p. 133)
The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report], J. C. Davies , single work column biography (p. 133-134)
Society of Australian Authors [Annual Dinner], Elvie Williams , single work column (p. 134)
Australian Literature Society [Meeting Report], F. G. G. Hynes , single work review (p. 135)

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