October 2009, no. 315

Australian History

The Water Dreamers: The remarkable history of our dry continent by Michael Cathcart

by Rosaleen Love

Commentary

'‘Sing, Memory’: A new edition of the inimitable Gwen Harwood' by Jennifer Strauss

by Jennifer Strauss

Commentary

'Mediterranean Man: Journeys with Alan Moorehead' by Ann Moyal

by Ann Moyal

Fiction

88 Lines About 44 Women by Steven Lang

by Jo Case

History

Zhivago’s Children: The Last Russian intelligentsia by Vladislav Zubok

by Judith Armstrong

Biography

Cyril Hopkins’ Marcus Clarke edited by Laurie Hergenhan, Ken Stewart and Michael Wilding

by Susan K Martin

Open Page

Open Page with Alex Miller

by Hidden Author

Art

Crossing Cultures: Conflict, migration and convergence. The proceedings of the 32nd International Congress of the History of Art edited by Jaynie Anderson

by Patrick McCaughey

Fiction

Barley Patch by Gerald Murnane

by David Musgrave

Literary Studies

Australian Literature and the Symbolist Movement by John Hawke

by Jeffrey Poacher

Military History

Australian Battalion Commanders in the Second World War by Garth Pratten

by John Connor

Literary Studies

A Companion to Jane Austen edited by Claudia L. Johnson and Clara Tuite & Jane’s Fame by Claire Harman

by Penny Gay

‘La Mian in Melbourne’ by Kim Cheng Boey

by Kim Cheng Boey

Philosophy

In Search of Civilization: Remaking a tarnished idea by John Armstrong

by Tamas Pataki

Non-fiction

On The Origin of Stories: Evolution, cognition, and fiction by Brian Boyd

by Lisa Gorton

Poem

‘Monja Blanca’ by Clive James

by Clive James

Biology

Roger’s World: Toward a new understanding of animals by Charles Siebert

by Kathleen Steele

Australian History

Shattered Anzacs: Living with the scars of war by Marina Larsson

by Peter Pierce

Philosophy

The Art Instinct: Beauty, pleasure and human evolution by Denis Dutton

by Helen McDonald

Poetry

The Bee Hut by Dorothy Porter

by Gig Ryan

Fiction

The Children’s Writer by Gary Crew

by Ruth Starke

The Hollow Tree by Jacob G. Rosenberg

by Richard Freadman

History

The Oxford Handbook of Fascism by R.J.B. Bosworth

by Judith Keene

Biography

The Riddle of Father Hackett: A life in Ireland and Australia by Brenda Niall

by Morag Fraser

Fiction

The Umbrella Club by David Brooks

by Stephen Muecke

Advances

Advances - October 2009

by Australian Book Review

Society

Dark Writing: Geography, performance, design by Paul Carter

by Jane Goodall

Children's and Young Adult Fiction

Grace by Morris Gleitzman

by Tony Wilson

Journals

Griffith Review 25: After the crisis edited by Julianne Schultz

by Jay Daniel Thompson

Fiction

Hollywood Ending by Kathy Charles

by Angela Meyer

Children's and Young Adult Fiction

The Billionaire’s Curse by Richard Newsome

by Rhiannon Hart

Letters

Letters - October 2009

by Australian Book Review

Literary Studies

Messengers of Eros: Representations of sex in Australian writing by Xavier Pons

by Malcolm Knox

Anthology

Motherlode: Australian Women’s Poetry 1986 – 2008 by Jennifer Harrison and Kate Waterhouse

by Lyn McCredden

Journal

Westerly Vol. 54, No. 1 by Delys Bird and Dennis Haskell

by Patrick Allington

Fiction

Wonders of a Godless World by Andrew McGahan

by Kerryn Goldsworthy

Children's Non-Fiction

Young adult non-fiction survey by Pam Macintyre

by Pam Macintyre

Australian Fiction

Figurehead by Patrick Allington

by Alison Broinowski

Science and Technology

How We Live and Why We Die: The secret lives of cells by Lewis Wolpert

by Ian Gibbins

Biography

House Of Exile: The Life and times of Heinrich Mann and Nelly Kroeger-Mann by Evelyn Juers

by Michael Morley

October 2009, no. 315

Full Contents

The Water Dreamers: The remarkable history of our dry continent by Michael Cathcart

88 Lines About 44 Women by Steven Lang

Zhivago’s Children: The Last Russian intelligentsia by Vladislav Zubok

Cyril Hopkins’ Marcus Clarke edited by Laurie Hergenhan, Ken Stewart and Michael Wilding

Crossing Cultures: Conflict, migration and convergence. The proceedings of the 32nd International Congress of the History of Art edited by Jaynie Anderson

Barley Patch by Gerald Murnane

Australian Literature and the Symbolist Movement by John Hawke

Australian Battalion Commanders in the Second World War by Garth Pratten

A Companion to Jane Austen edited by Claudia L. Johnson and Clara Tuite & Jane’s Fame by Claire Harman

In Search of Civilization: Remaking a tarnished idea by John Armstrong

On The Origin of Stories: Evolution, cognition, and fiction by Brian Boyd

Roger’s World: Toward a new understanding of animals by Charles Siebert

Shattered Anzacs: Living with the scars of war by Marina Larsson

The Art Instinct: Beauty, pleasure and human evolution by Denis Dutton

The Bee Hut by Dorothy Porter

The Children’s Writer by Gary Crew

The Hollow Tree by Jacob G. Rosenberg

The Oxford Handbook of Fascism by R.J.B. Bosworth

The Riddle of Father Hackett: A life in Ireland and Australia by Brenda Niall

The Umbrella Club by David Brooks

Dark Writing: Geography, performance, design by Paul Carter

Grace by Morris Gleitzman

Griffith Review 25: After the crisis edited by Julianne Schultz

Hollywood Ending by Kathy Charles

The Billionaire’s Curse by Richard Newsome

Messengers of Eros: Representations of sex in Australian writing by Xavier Pons

Motherlode: Australian Women’s Poetry 1986 – 2008 by Jennifer Harrison and Kate Waterhouse

Westerly Vol. 54, No. 1 by Delys Bird and Dennis Haskell

Wonders of a Godless World by Andrew McGahan

Figurehead by Patrick Allington

How We Live and Why We Die: The secret lives of cells by Lewis Wolpert

House Of Exile: The Life and times of Heinrich Mann and Nelly Kroeger-Mann by Evelyn Juers