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* Contents derived from the 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Confessions of a Not Entirely Nice, but Not Evil, Person, single work column (p. 3) Section: A2
- La Mama Races to Forestall Curtain Fall, single work column (p. 5)
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A Grand Adventure
Matter of Life and Death,
single work
column
(p. 10)
Note: With title: A Grand Adventure
port. (Tim Jarvis) -
Chasing the Printed Word,
single work
column
'Australia has a long list of top-notch authors, but finding copies of their works can sometimes be tricky.' (Editor's abstract)
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Jolley's Moon Shines Bright,
extract
criticism
(p. 16)
Section: A2
Note: port. (Elizabeth Jolley)
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Blacker than Black World,
single work
review
— Review of Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature 2008 anthology poetry drama prose correspondence criticism extract ; (p. 21) Section: A2 -
Washed Up - the Whales and Broken People,
single work
review
— Review of The Stranding 2008 single work novel ; (p. 22) Section: A2 -
When the Story Is the Magnet,
single work
review
— Review of The Woman in the Lobby 2008 single work novel ; Nocturne : A Novel 2008 single work novel ; The Steele Diaries 2008 single work novel ; (p. 23) Section: A2 -
Bricks-and-Mortality Memoir of a Lost Beloved,
single work
review
— Review of The Young Widow's Book of Home Improvement 2008 single work autobiography ; (p. 27) Section: A2 - Publish - Then Edit and Be Damned, single work column (p. 28) Section: A2
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Off the Shelf : Travel,
single work
review
— Review of Swimming with Crocodiles : An Australian Adventure 2008 single work autobiography ; (p. 28) Section: A2 -
Off the Shelf : Anthology,
single work
review
— Review of Short : A Collection of Interesting Short Stories and Other Stuff from Some Surprising and Intelligent People 2008 anthology short story ; (p. 28) Section: A2 -
Off the Shelf : Young Adult Novel,
single work
review
— Review of The Push 2008 single work novel ; (p. 28) Section: A2 -
Arguing against Amazon's Advantage,
single work
column
A column canvassing current literary news including a brief report on lobbying by the Australian Booksellers' Association over the application of GST to books bought in Australia and the non-application of the tax to books purchased through online sites such as Amazon. Steger also notes a review in the New York Times by Michiko Kakutani of Nam Le's The Boat.
- On Looking into The Collected John Forbesi"I was getting", single work poetry (p. 29) Section: A2
- Love Budgeti"Mister Swan met Mister Drake", single work poetry (p. 48) Section: A2
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