June-July 2017, issue no. 392
Welcome to the June-July issue! Highlights include::
- The 2017 Calibre Essay Prize winner: 'Salt Blood' by Michael Adams
- Kerryn Goldsworthy on Arundhati Roy's second novel
- Henry Rosenbloom is Publisher of the Month
- Varun Ghosh reviews two books on Obama's legacy
- Robin Gerster reviews a comprehensive history of Vietnam
- Phoebe Weston-Evans's 'Letter from Paris'
Highlights from the current issue
Sophie Knezic reviews 'Biennials, Triennials, and documenta: The exhibitions that created contemporary art' by Charles Green and Anthony Gardner
Charles Green and Anthony Gardner’s Biennials, Triennials, and Documenta: The exhibitions that created contemporary art represents an apposite study of the biennials an ... More
Varun Ghosh reviews 'Audacity: How Barack Obama defied his critics and created a legacy that will prevail' by Jonathan Chait and 'We Are The Change We Seek: The speeches of Barack Obama' edited by E.J. Dionne Jr and Joy-Ann Reid
What is Barack Obama’s legacy? That deceptively simple question forms the subject of Jonathan Chait’s new book ...
MoreRobert Crocker reviews 'Griffith Review 55: State of Hope' edited by Julianne Schultz and Patrick Allington
South Australia remains something of a national contradiction in terms, and this is brought out well in this richly diverse and varied collection of essays and stories. Shifting its focus ... More
Bernadette Brennan reviews 'The Last Garden' by Eva Hornung
The epigraph to the first chapter of Eva Hornung’s The Last Garden speaks of Nebelung, a time of great prosperity, joy, and hope for new life. Over the page, Hornung shatters an ... More
Also in this issue
Recent Issues
June-July 2017
2017 Calibre Essay Prize (winner): 'Salt Blood'
Kerryn Goldsworthy reviews 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness' by Arundhati Roy
Varun Ghosh reviews two books on the legacy of Barack Obama
Rose Lucas reviews 'Snake Like Charms' by Amanda Joy and 'The Herring Lass' by Michelle Cahill
April 2017
'The Copyright of Albert Namatjira' by Colin Golvan
Elizabeth McMahon reviews 'A History of New Zealand Literature' edited by Mark Williams
Beejay Silcox reviews '4321' by Paul Auster
Andrew Fuhrmann reviews 'No Way but This: In Search of Paul Robeson' by Jeff Sparrow
