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* Contents derived from the 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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When the Menu Is the Message,
single work
prose
Cathy Gowdie contends that 'for many novelists ... food gives depth as well as colour to scenes and characters. What people choose to eat offers clues to other appetites and longings.' Gowdie illustrates her argument with reference to several novels including Christos Tsiolkas's The Slap, Cristina Stead's The Man Who Loved Children and George Johnston's My Brother Jack.Note: illus.
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A Few Nips and Tucks, but Priscilla Lands on Her Feet,
single work
column
Bernard Lagan reports on preparations for the Broadway production of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, The Musical.Note: illus.
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Joy Dettman
A Dark Intent,
single work
biography
(p. 34-35)
Section: Life & Style
Note: port. (Joy Dettman)
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Non-Fiction,
single work
review
— Review of Fromelles : Australia's Bloodiest Day at War 2011 selected work children's fiction non-fiction ; (p. 36) Section: Life & Style -
Ups and Downs on the Creative Path
Parallel Lives of Female Writers in Profile,
single work
review
— Review of Nine Lives : Postwar Women Writers Making Their Mark 2011 selected work biography ; (p. 37) Section: Life & Style - A Timely Wake-Up Call for Booksellers, single work column (p. 38) Section: Life & Style
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Off the Shelf : Children,
single work
review
— Review of Angel Creek 2011 single work children's fiction ; (p. 38) Section: Life & Style -
Off the Shelf : Fiction,
single work
review
— Review of Flock 2011 single work novel ; (p. 38) Section: Life & Style -
Bookmarks,
single work
column
A column canvassing current literary news including some comments on the early publishing career of Bob Sessions.
- Few Are Immunei"The escalating song", single work poetry (p. 39) Section: Life & Style
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Friends Get a Little Fishy When the Perahu Comes In,
single work
column
satire
Written in the form of a soliciting letter to a 'Dear Friend' in Nigeria from 'Your Australian Friend'.
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Last amended 15 Mar 2011 12:52:00