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November 2008, no. 306

November 2008, no. 306

Welcome to the November 2008 issue of Australian Book Review.

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Full Contents

Fiction

Everything I Knew by Peter Goldsworthy

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Fiction

Wanting by Richard Flanagan

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Fiction

The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet by Colleen McCullough

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Fiction

Ice by Louis Nowra

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Fiction

The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas

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Photography

The Henson Case by David Marr

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Biography

'Biography: The Past has a Great Future' by Richard Holmes | 2008 HRC Seymour Lecture in Biography

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Literary Studies

Children’s Literature: A reader’s history, from Aesop to Harry Potter by Seth Lerer

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Commentary

‘A ‘Change Election’: The US presidential campaign’ by Don DeBats

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Commentary

‘Reflections on a revival of the Doll’ by Ian Callinan

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Biography

Dame Joan Hammond: Love and Music by Sara Hardy

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Fiction

Dissection by Jacinta Halloran

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Science and Technology

Ian Gibbins reviews 'Mirroring People', 'The Meaning of The Body', The Stuff of Thought', and 'Mirrors in the Brain'

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Journal

Blue Dog Vol. 7 No. 13 edited by Grant Caldwell

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Journals

HEAT 17: A Dodo Idiom edited by Ivor Indyk

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Fiction

Heavy Allies by Wayne Grogan

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Journals

Meanjin Vol. 67 No. 3 edited by Sophie Cunningham

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Fiction

The Daughters of Moab by Kim Westwood

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Short Stories

Where I Stand by Serge Liberman

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Science and Technology

Making the Cut by Anthony Elliott & Skintight by Meredith Jones

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Australian History

Land of Vision and Mirage: Western Australia since 1826 by Geoffrey Bolton

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Biography

Manning Clark: A life by Brian Matthews

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Art

Misty Moderns: Australian Tonalists 1915–1950 by Tracey Lock-Weir

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Memoir

Mother Land by Dmetri Kakmi

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Memoir

Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes

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Biology

Koala by Stephen Jackson & Koala by Ann Moyal

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Young Adult Fiction

Goodbye Jamie Boyd by Elizabeth Fensham & Saltwater Moons by Julie Gittus

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Biography

Tabloid Man: The life and times of Ezra Norton by Sandra Hall

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Memoir

The Costello Memoirs: The age of prosperity by Peter Costello and Peter Coleman

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Poetry

The Golden Bird: New and selected poems by Robert Adamson

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Politics

The Limits of Power:: The end of American Exceptionalism by Andrew Bacevich

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Music

Wagner Beyond Good and Evil by John Deathridge

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Poetry

White Knight with Beebox: New and selected poems by Peter Steele

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Advances

Advances - November 2008

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Letters

Letters - November 2008

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Non-fiction

Behind the Exclusive Brethren by Michael Bachelard

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