May 2006, no. 281
Welcome to the May 2006 issue of Australian Book Review.
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Biography
Strategic Command: General Sir John Wilton and Australia's Asian Wars by David Horner
by Peter Dennis
Law
The Fluid State: International Law and National Legal Systems edited by Hilary Charlesworth, Madelaine Chiam, Devika Hovell, George Williams
by James Upcher
Short Stories
Sunday Menu: Selected Short Stories of Pham Thi Hoai by Pham Thi Hoai
Non-fiction
Tasmanian Devil: A Unique and Threatened Animal by David Owen and David Pemberton
by Emily Fraser
Memory, Monuments And Museums: The past in the present edited by Marilyn Lake
by Paul Brunton
Australian History
Singing Australian: A History of Folk and Country Music by Graeme Smith
Photogenic: Essays/photography/ccp 2000-2004 edited by Daniel Palmer
Children's Non-Fiction
Margaret Robson Kett reviews children's non-fiction books
Biography
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family and Fatherland by Carmen Callil
Australian History
Tucker Track: The Curious History of Food in Australia by Warren Fahey
Biography
Lindy Chamberlain Revisited: A 25th Anniversary Retrospective by Adrian Howe
by Steve Gome
Biography
Behind the News: A Biography of Peter Russo edited by Prue Torney-Parlicki
by Grant Bailey