March 2004, no. 259
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Architecture
Glenn Murcutt: Buildings + projects 1962-2003 by Françoise Fromonot, translated by Charlotte Ellis
by Dimity Reed
Children's Fiction
Fiona the Pig by Leigh Hobbs & Too Many Pears! by Jackie French, illus. Bruce Whatley
by Ruth Starke
Memoir
The Boy in the Boat by Brian O'Raleigh & A Story Dreamt Long Ago by Phyllis McDuff
Art
Peter Booth: Human/Nature by Jason Smith (with contributions from John Embling and Robert Lindsay)
Biography
A Studio in Montparnasse: Bessie Davidson, an Australian artist in Paris by Penelope Little
by Sarah Thomas
Art
Yvonne Audette: Paintings and drawings by Christopher Heathcote, Bruce James, Gerard Vaughan and Kristy Grant
by Jason Smith
Australian History
City of Light: A History of Perth Since the 1950s by Jenny Gregory
Fiction
The Child of an Ancient People by Anouar Benmalek (translated by Andrew Riemer)
History
‘Madness’ in Australia: Histories, heritage and the asylum edited by Catharine Coleborne and Dolly MacKinnon
by Garry Walter
History
India, China, Austraila: Trade and society 1788 - 1850 by James Broadbent, Suzanne Rickard and Margaret Steven
Non-fiction
From the Mountains to the Bush: Italian immigrants write home from Australia by Jacqueline Templeton, edited by John Lack and assisted by Gioconda di Lorenzo
Fred Williams: An Australian vision by Irena Zdanowicz and Stephen Coppel
Children's and Young Adult Fiction
Katharine England reviews five children's books
Anthropology
Law in a Lawless Land: Diary of a limpieza in Colombia by Michael T. Taussig
Mr Felton's Bequests by John Poynter
by John Rickard
Law
Adventures in Law and Justice: Exploring big legal questions in everyday life by Brian Horrigan
by Grant Bailey