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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... no. 342 June 2012 of Australian Book Review est. 1961 Australian Book Review
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Contents

* Contents derived from the 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Advances, single work column
A column canvassing current literary news including a report on changes to the judging criteria for the Miles Franklin Literary Award. The column also notes a change in location for the offices of Australian Book Review and a change in the magazine's staffing - with the departure of Deputy Editor Mark Gomes, Amy Baillieu takes up the reins.
(p. 1, 4)
Demotic Flair, Owen Richardson , single work review
— Review of Lives Peter Robb , 2012 selected work biography ;
(p. 9-10)
Monash Mêlées, Brenda Niall , single work review
— Review of University Unlimited : The Monash Story Graeme Davison , Kate Murphy , 2012 single work prose ;
(p. 14-15)
All Bets Are Off, Patrick Allington , single work column
Patrick Allington comments on changes in the interpretation of the judging criteria for the Miles Franklin Literary Award.
(p. 18)
Whorls of Thought, Adam Rivett , single work review
— Review of A History of Books Gerald Murnane , 2012 selected work short story ;
(p. 20-21)
Endurance, Phil Brown , single work review
— Review of The Daughters of Mars Thomas Keneally , 2012 single work novel ;
(p. 22)
Cast of Seducers, Wendy Were , single work review
— Review of My Hundred Lovers Susan Johnson , 2012 single work novel ;
(p. 23)
Jason's Ladder, Amy Baillieu , single work review
— Review of Eleven Seasons Paul D. Carter , 2008 single work novel ;
(p. 25)
The Blind Soothsayeri"He tells me a woman more exquisite, more exotic", Judith Beveridge , single work poetry (p. 35)
Unsung Hero of Australian Lexicography, Sarah Ogilvie , single work column (p. 38)
Golden Sigi: An Advertisementi"The", Maria Takolander , single work poetry (p. 39)
A Craving for Mythos, Jane R. Goodall , single work review
— Review of The Novels of Alex Miller : An Introduction Robert Dixon , 2012 anthology criticism ;
(p. 40-41)
Note: port. (Alex Miller)
Life in Dingo Dell, Lucy Sussex , single work review
— Review of Lusting for London : Australian Expatriate Writers at the Hub of Empire, 1870-1950 Peter Morton , 2011 single work criticism ;
(p. 43-44)
Mazei"But wait, there's more - as when the hummingbird", Peter Steele , single work poetry (p. 45)
Life in Extremis, Alasdair McGregor , single work review
— Review of Aurora : Douglas Mawson and the Australasian Antarctic Expedition : 1911-1914 Beau Riffenburgh , 2011 single work biography ;
(p. 49-50)
Untitled, Kate Middleton , single work review
— Review of And Then When The Dan Disney , 2011 selected work poetry ;
(p. 55)
[Review] The Quadrant Book of Poetry 2001-2010, Anthony Lynch , single work review
— Review of The Quadrant Book of Poetry 2001-2010 2012 anthology poetry ;
(p. 55)
Untitled, Carol Middleton , single work review
— Review of Mary Bennet Jennifer Paynter , 2012 single work novel ;
(p. 59)
Untitled, Milly Main , single work review
— Review of A Stranger in My Street Deborah Burrows , 2012 single work novel ;
(p. 59)
Malley Joshing, Martin Duwell , single work review
— Review of Here, There and Elsewhere Vivian Smith , 2012 selected work poetry autobiography ;
(p. 60)

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