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April 1996, no. 179
ONLINE ONLY
Full Contents
Editorial
'Editorial' by Helen Daniel
by
Helen Daniel
Essay Collection
Debasing Debate: Hugh Mackay’s Rebuttal of Richard Hall
by
Hugh Mackay
Fiction
The Sunken Road
by Garry Disher
by
Andrew Peek
Essay Collection
Double Take: Six incorrect essays
edited by Peter Coleman
by
Thomas Shapcott
Poetry
The Rome Air Naked
by Philip Salom
by
Ian Templeman
Poetry
Crete
by Dorothy Porter
by
Peter Steele
Essay Collection
True Stories
by Helen Garner
by
Morag Fraser
Commentary
The kingdom of correct usage is elsewhere
by
Peter Craven
Poetry
Ivor Indyk reviews poetry by Karen Attard, M.T.C. Cronin, Lisa Jacobson, Peter Minter, Sue L. Nicholls, and Mark Reid
by
Ivor Indyk
Short Stories
Red Hot Notes
edited by Carmel Bird
by
Cassandra Pybus
Commentary
'A "tongue of wonders": writing in between languages' by Sophie Masson
by
Sophie Masson
International Studies
Asian and Pacific Inscriptions: Identities, ethnicities, nationalities
edited by Suvendrini Perera
by
Robin Gerster
Fiction
Cockles of the Heart
by Marion Halligan
by
Carmel Bird
Commentary
Fanzines … 2 or 3 Things I (May) Know About It
by
Christos Tsiolkas
Film
The Passion of Pier Paolo Pasolini
by Sam Rohdie
by
Adrian Martin
Interview
Extract from an interview with Garry Disher by Sherryl Clark
by
Sherryl Clark
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