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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... vol. 22 no. 2 December 2008 of Antipodes est. 1987 Antipodes
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Images of Sicily and Australia in the Narratives of Venero Armanno and Antonio Casella, Gaetano Rando , single work criticism
The article explores themes related to Sicily and Australia in the narratives of Armanno and Casella.
(p. 155-161)
Three Fires, Graeme Kinross-Smith , single work autobiography (p. 162-164)
Hoon, coon and boong in Peter Temple's Detective Fiction, William Sayers , single work criticism
Traces the origins and meanings of the colloquial words 'hoon', 'coon' and 'boong' and their use in Temple's novel.
(p. 165-167)
The Rulei"There are constellations", Cameron Lowe , single work poetry (p. 168)
Testing the Limits of Endurance, Nathanael O'Reilly , single work review
— Review of Breath Tim Winton , 2008 single work novel ;
(p. 169-170)
Heroism Incompatible with Domestic Life, Eve Newman , single work review
— Review of The Widow and Her Hero Thomas Keneally , 2007 single work novel ;
(p. 170-171)
Fading Irate Energy, Rebecca Starford , single work review
— Review of The Slap Christos Tsiolkas , 2008 single work novel ;

Starford argues that Tsiolkas's novels are characterised by urgency and 'irate energy' (171), but that The Slap has too many points of view, and that the characters of Rosie and Gary do not receive a 'nuanced portrait' (172).

(p. 171-172)
An Artist's Odyssey Down Under, Kristine R. Dassigner , single work review
— Review of Eugene's Falls A. Frances Johnson , 2007 single work novel ;
(p. 172-173)
An Epic yet Intimate Opera, Amanda Bales , single work review
— Review of The Trout Opera Matthew Condon , 2007 single work novel ;
(p. 173-174)
Poet Plays with Film Noir Verse Narratives, Lisa Janout , single work review
— Review of The Floor of Heaven John Tranter , 1992 selected work poetry ;
(p. 174-175)
Remembering Life in the Torres Strait, Marilyn Strelau , single work review
— Review of Life B'long Ali Drummond : A Life in the Torres Strait Samantha Faulkner , 2007 single work life story ;
(p. 175-176)
Stark Lyricism Tells the Story of Aboriginal Women in Australia, Kelly Manning , single work review
— Review of Anonymous Premonition Yvette Holt , 2008 selected work poetry ;
(p. 176-177)
Bibliography of Australian Literature and Criticism Published in North America - 2007, Faye Christenberry , single work bibliography (p. 178-192)
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