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2012...
no.
338
February
2012
of
Australian Book Review
est. 1961
Australian Book Review
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* Contents derived from the 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Advances,
single work
column
(p. 1)A column canvassing current literary news including a report on the ABR Patrons' Fellow, Felicity Plunkett.
- Before Manning Clark, single work correspondence (p. 2)
- Exonerating Clark, single work correspondence (p. 2)
- A Creature of His Time, single work correspondence (p. 2-3)
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Norman Etherington Replies,
single work
correspondence
(p. 3)Norman Etherington replies to three items of correspondence about his review of Mark McKenna's An Eye for Eternity: The Life of Manning Clark.
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Not the Last Word,
single work
correspondence
(p. 3)On the basis of misleading archival evidence relating to his father, Val Wake contends that 'researchers should not accept the archive record as holy writ'.
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Cutting the Mustard,
single work
review
— Review of After Words : The Post-Prime Ministerial Speeches 2011 selected work essay ; (p. 9-11)Note: illus. -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Wolf Creek 2011 single work criticism ; (p. 19) -
An Oblique Universe,
single work
review
— Review of The Hall of Uselessness 2011 selected work essay ; (p. 19-20) -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Meanjin vol. 70 no. 4 Summer 2011 periodical issue ; (p. 23) -
Flights of Fancy,
single work
review
— Review of The Chemistry of Tears 2012 single work novel ; (p. 25) -
The Bequest,
single work
review
— Review of A Common Loss 2011 single work novel ; (p. 26) -
Dubious Lessons,
single work
review
— Review of Mateship with Birds 2012 single work novel ; (p. 27) - Deep Riveri"Dietrich Bonhoeffer woke up on a plane", single work poetry (p. 30)
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Oz Lit in the Moot Court Room,
single work
column
(p. 36-37)On finding that no course in Australian Literaure was available at the University of Melbourne in 2011, Stephanie Guest set up her own unofficial course. Guest lecturers included Helen Garner, Kevin Hart, Elliot Perlman, Kevin Brophy, Peter Rose and Kim Scott.
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Cosmopolitan Zing,
single work
review
— Review of The Best Australian Poems 2011 2011 anthology poetry ; (p. 38-39) - Gradei"Late afternoon. Another forty degree day.", single work poetry (p. 39)
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Bellicose Oz,
single work
review
— Review of The Penguin Book of Australian War Writing 2011 anthology extract autobiography correspondence diary ; (p. 40) -
[Review] Currawalli Street,
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review
— Review of Currawalli Street 2012 single work novel ; (p. 42) -
'A New Garment Throughout' : The Future of Dictionaries in the Digital Age,
single work
column
(p. 44-46)Sarah Ogilvie explores the possibilities for dictionaries in an online environment. She also warns of the limitations of free dictionary websites. These sites simply reproduce out of print dictionaries and rarely incorporate lexicographical developments.
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