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October 2011, no. 335
ONLINE ONLY
Full Contents
Commentary
'A curious night at the Wheeler Centre' by Judith Armstrong
by
Judith Armstrong
Advances
News from the Editor's Desk
by
Hidden Author
Letters
Letters to the Editor - October 2011
by
Hidden Author
Features
Morag Fraser reviews 'Autumn Laing' by Alex Miller
by
Morag Fraser
Fiction
Jo Case reviews 'All That I Am' by Anna Funder
by
Jo Case
Fiction
Sarah Thornhill
by Kate Grenville
by
Sophie Cunningham
Features
Margaret Harris and Fiona Morrison on 'The Man Who Loved Children' and 'Letty Fox' by Christina Stead
by
Margaret Harris and Fiona Morrison
Open Page
Open Page with Anna Funder
by
Australian Book Review
ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
Jolley Prize 2011 (Winner): 'The Neighbour’s Beans' by Gregory Day
by
Gregory Day
ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
Jolley Prize 2011 (Winner): 'Before He Left the Family' by Carrie Tiffany
by
Carrie Tiffany
ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
Jolley Prize 2011 (Shortlist): 'Milk Tray' by Claire Aman
by
Claire Aman
ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
Jolley Prize 2011 (Shortlist): 'What’s Richard Ford Got to Do with It?' by Gaylene Carbis
by
Gaylene Carbis
Memoir
After Romulus
by Raimond Gaita
by
Paul Morgan
Letters
Sue Ebury reviews 'Letters to My Daughter: Robert Menzies, Letters, 1955–1975' edited by Heather Henderson
by
Sue Ebury
Society
Adelaide
by Kerryn Goldsworthy
by
Gay Bilson
Journal
Meanjin Vol. 70, No. 3
by Sally Heath
by
Dean Biron
Journal
Jay Daniel Thompson reviews 'La Trobe Journal, No. 87' edited by John Arnold
by
Jay Daniel Thompson
Art
Fred Williams: Infinite Horizons
by Deborah Hart
by
Mary Eagle
Film
Peter Rose reviews 'The Eye of the Storm'
by
Peter Rose
Graphic Story
'2048', a new story by Bruce Mutard
by
Bruce Mutard
Fiction
The Street Sweeper
by Elliot Perlman
by
Don Anderson
Fiction
Jack and Jill
by Helen Hodgman
by
Mark Gomes
Fiction
Kokoro
by Natsume Soseki, translated by Meredith McKinney
by
Barry Hill
Fiction
Machine Man
by Max Barry
by
Shaun Prescott
Fiction
The Cook
by Wayne Macauley
by
Adam Rivett
Fiction
Two Greeks
by John Charalambous
by
Donata Carrazza
Fiction
For the Patriarch
by Angelo Loukakis
by
Elisabeth Holdsworth
Fiction
Scenes from Village Life
by Amos Oz
by
Colin Golvan
Fiction
Carol Middleton reviews 'The Girl and the Ghost-Grey Mare' by Rachael Treasure
by
Carol Middleton
Law
Michael Kirby: Paradoxes, Principles
by A.J. Brown
by
Julian Burnside
International Studies
The Obama Syndrome: Surrender at Home, War Abroad
by Tariq Ali
by
Dennis Altman
Australian History
The Paper War: Morality, Print Culture, and Power in Colonial New South Wales
by Anna Johnston
by
Grace Karskens
Literary Studies
Brian McFarlane reviews 'On Shakespeare' by John Bell
by
Brian McFarlane
Young Adult Fiction
Thuy On reviews 'All I Ever Wanted' by Vikki Wakefield
by
Thuy On
Features
Chris Flynn and Peter Carey on the challenging times for mid-list authors
by
Chris Flynn
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