Australian Book Review

November 2010, no. 326

November 2010, no. 326

Full Contents

Advances

News from the Editor's Desk

by Hidden Author

Letters

Letters to the Editor - November 2010

by Hidden Author

Features

'A welcome extension to the National Gallery of Australia' by Christopher Menz

by Christopher Menz

Art

Paths to Abstraction 1867–1917 edited by Terence Maloon

by Daniel Thomas

Art

Brett Whiteley: A sensual line 1957–67 by Kathie Sutherland

by Vivien Gaston

Biography

Man with a Blue Scarf: On sitting for a portrait by Martin Gayford

by Angus Trumble

Features

The Donald Friend Diaries: Chronicles & Confessions of an Australian Artist edited by Ian Britain (foreword by Barry Humphries)

by Patrick McCaughey

Features

Nici Cumpston with Barry Patton: Desert Country; and National Museum of Australia: Yiwarra Kuju

by Brenda L. Croft

Features

‘Love is the key word’ by Natalie King

by Natalie King

Art

Helen Ennis reviews 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century' by Peter Galassi

Art

Deborah Edwards, with Denise Mimmocchi, David Thomas and Anne Gérard: Rupert Bunny

Art

Maria Zagala: A Beautiful Line

by Justin Clemens

Art

Helen Ennis: Frank Hurley's Antarctica

by Isobel Crombie

Art

Vivien Johnson: Once Upon a Time in Papunya

Art

Peter Ward: Khai Liew

by Wendy Walker

Art

Alison Carroll: The Revolutionary Century; and Sarah Bond, Alison Carroll, and Claire Watson (eds): Every 23 Days

Art

Robyn Maxwell: Life, Death and Magic

Art

Rob Haysom: Arnold Shore

by Felicity St John Moore

Art

Gregory Kratzmann (ed.): Imagination, Books and Community in Medieval Europe

by Stephanie Trigg

Art

The West and the Map of the World: A Reappraisal of the Past by Matthew Richardson

by John Thompson

Art

Victorian Visions: Nineteenth-Century Art from the John Schaeffer Collection by Richard Beresford

by Christopher Menz

Journals

Australian Historical Studies, Volume 41, Issue 2 edited by Richard Broome and Dianne Kirkby

by Lyndon Megarrity

Journals

Jeff Sparrow (ed.): Overland 200

by Patrick Allington

Fiction

Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones

Fiction

When Colts Ran by Roger McDonald

by Peter Pierce

Fiction

Nemesis by Philip Roth

by Murray Waldren

Memoirs

The Romantic: Italian Nights and Days by Kate Holden

by Felicity Plunkett

Memoirs

Maggie Mackellar: When it Rains

by Bernadette Brennan

Poem

'The Blind Minotaur', a new poem by Judith Bishop

by Judith Bishop

Politics

Into the Woods: The Battle for Tasmania’s Forests by Anna Krien

Politics

Mungo MacCallum: Punch and Judy

Society

Sydney by Delia Falconer

by Rhyll McMaster

Music

Harvey G. Cohen: Duke Ellington's America

by Michael Morley

Biography

R.S. White: John Keats

Poetry

Peter Steele: A Local Habitation

by Philip Harvey

Poetry

Julian Croft reviews 'Fresh Linen' by Gary Catalano, 'The Hooded Lamp' by Roland Robinson, and 'At Valentines' by Ken Taylor

by Julian Croft

Picture Books

A survey of recent children's picture books by Stephanie Owen Reeder

by Stephanie Owen Reeder

Young Adult Fiction

Big River Little Fish by Belinda Jeffrey

Society

Not For Profit: Why democracy needs the humanities by Martha C. Nussbaum

by Stuart Macintyre

Fiction

Between Sky and Sea by Herz Bergner

by Richard Freadman

Biography

Unbridling the Tongues of Women: A biography of Catherine Helen Spence' by Susan Magarey

by Helen Thomson