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* Contents derived from the 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- First and Worst : Gretel Killeen, single work column (p. 3) Section: My Career
- A Plaintive Cry from the Kingdom of Memory, single work column (p. 5) Section: A2
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A Searing Study Showing Best of Australian Film,
single work
review
— Review of Balibo 2008 single work film/TV ; (p. 7) -
My Space : Jane Clifton,
single work
column
(p. 13)
Section: A2
Note: port. (Jane Clifton)
- Losing the Plot, or Having It Polished?, single work column (p. 15) Section: A2
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Making Up the Truth
Truth in Fiction,
single work
essay
Hugh Mackay posits the idea that a novelist may come closer to the 'ideal of truth telling' than a social researcher. Because fiction 'springs directly from my own imagination, fed by my own experience' says Mackay, 'I'm free to tell it exactly as it occurs to me. My social analysis is an educated attempt to capture others' reality; the novels draw on my own personal reality.'Note: With title: Making Up the Truth
- Bullets at the Billabong, extract prose (p. 19) Section: A2
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Bride's Twin Bears a Burden
Flashes of Childish Wisdom in a Fable about Family Love,
single work
review
— Review of The Book of Rapture 2009 single work novel ; (p. 21) Section: A2Note: With title: Bride's Twin Bears a Burden -
Eggs, Tea, Horror and Sympathy,
single work
review
— Review of This Is How 2009 single work novel ; (p. 25) Section: A2 - When Private Dicks Go Public, single work column (p. 26) Section: A2
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Off the Shelf : Autobiography,
single work
review
— Review of A Room at the Top 2009 single work autobiography ; (p. 26) Section: Spectrum -
Off the Shelf : Memoir,
single work
review
— Review of The Night My Bum Dropped 2009 single work autobiography ; (p. 26) Section: A2 -
Off the Shelf : Humour,
single work
review
— Review of Just Macbeth! 2009 single work children's fiction ; (p. 26) Section: A2 -
Portrait of a Missing Mother
On the Artistic Trail of a Mysterious Mother,
single work
review
— Review of The Lost Mother : A Story of Art and Love 2009 single work autobiography ; (p. 27) Section: A2Note: With title: Portrait of a Missing Mother - Kylie Minogue 1968— Kylie Minoguei"Glitter shoots all over the stage.", single work poetry (p. 28) Section: A2
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