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Issue Details:
First known date:
2009...
21-22 November
2009
of
The Sydney Morning Herald
est. 1842
The Sydney Morning Herald
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* Contents derived from the 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Hearing Voices ... and Other Close Encounters
Writing from the Past
Hearing Voices,
single work
criticism
Geraldine Brooks reveals: 'I get many of my best ideas in graveyards. The idea for my very first novel - the story that tipped me off the ledge of factual journalism into the free fall of fiction - came from my habit of communing with the dead'. Brooks goes on to discuss the gravestone inscription in the village of Eyam that gave rise to her award-winning novel Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague.Note: With title: Hearing Voices ... and Other Close Encounters
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Family Swap Triggers a Memoir Scandal,
single work
column
(p. 13)
Note: port. (Jane Alison)
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Undercover,
single work
column
A column canvassing current literary news including brief reports on Gerald Murnane's win in the 2009 Melbourne Prize for Literature and the success of writers published by Giramondo Press in recent literary awards.
- What I'm Reading : Reg Mombassa, Artist and Musician, single work column (p. 28) Section: Spectrum
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Haunted by a Child, Terrified by Gangland's Mr Big,
single work
review
— Review of Ghost Child 2009 single work novel ; King of the Cross 2009 single work novel ; (p. 28-29) Section: Spectrum -
Art's Helmsman Shares the Passion,
single work
review
— Review of I Blame Duchamp : My Life's Adventures in Art 2009 single work autobiography ; (p. 28-29) Section: Spectrum -
Made 'em Laugh, Made 'em Cry,
single work
review
— Review of Ray : Stories of My Life : The Autobiography 2009 single work autobiography ; (p. 29) Section: Spectrum -
It's Not All Child's Play,
single work
review
— Review of Brothers and Sisters 2009 anthology short story ; (p. 30) Section: Spectrum
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