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October 2001, no. 235

Full Contents

Inside Robert Creeley’s Collected Poems

'H.G. Wells in Australia' by Barry Smith

Saving from the Wreck: Essays on poetry by Peter Porter

Gould’s Book of Fish: A novel in twelve fish by Richard Flanagan

Letters to the Editor - October 2001

Tigers on the Silk Road by Katherine Gallagher

Evelyn Juers reviews 'The Feel of Steel' by Helen Garner

'Tampa' by Julian Burnside

Two poems by Clive James

Three books on Matthew Flinders

Colonial Consorts: The wives of Victoria’s governors, 1839–1900 by Marguerite Hancock

Bestseller by M.T.C. Cronin

The Boyer Collection: Highlights of the Boyer lectures 1959–2000 edited by Donald McDonald

The Tree by Deborah Ratliff

Letter from Manila

Rose Boys by Peter Rose

Don Anderson reviews 'Reliable Essays: The best of Clive James' and 'Even As We Speak: New essays 1993–2001' by Clive James