July–August 2011 no. 333

July–August 2011 no. 333

News from the Editor's Desk

 

Majestic gongs

ABR in the past has been critical of the paucity of writers receiving national honours and the over-representation of politicians, bureaucrats, and pluto ... More

Alison Carroll

 

Paradoxical neglect

Dear Editor,

Patrick McCaughey’s article More

Michael Wesley: There Goes the Neighbourhood

Hugh White

Coping with a resurgent China

Hugh White

 

There Goes the Neighbourhood: Australia and the Rise of Asia
by Michael Wesley
... More

Jo Chandler: Feeling the Heat

Rosaleen Love

Strange weather

Rosaleen Love

 

Feeling the Heat
by Jo Chandler
Melbourne University Press, $39.99 pb, 314 pp, 97805228577 ... More

Also in this issue

Eileen Chanin: Book Life

Paul Brunton

Peter Ryan: Final Proof

Sue Ebury

2011 Calibre Prize (winner): 'Who Killed Matilda?'

Moira McKinnon

David Foster Wallace: The Pale King

Owen Richardson

Memories of Joan Sutherland

Free
Patricia Harewood

Open Page with Delia Falconer

Claire Corbett: When We Have Wings

Jay Daniel Thompson

Leah Swann: Bearings

Tim Brewer

Alan Hollinghurst: The Stranger's Child

Gregory Kratzmann

Brenda Niall reviews 'A Man of Parts: A Novel'

Craig Sherborne: The Amateur Science of Love

Felicity Plunkett

Stuart Littlemore: Harry Curry

Francesca Sasnaitis

Mette Jakobsen: The Vanishing Act

Christine Piper

Amy Baillieu reviews 'Love, Honour & O'Brien' by Jennifer Rowe

Anastasia Gessa-Liveriadis: The Lace Tablecloth

Carol Middleton

James Boyce: 1835

John Rickard

Jane Eyre

Free

Morandi and the Hard Problem

Stephen Edgar

Camaldulensis

Chris Wallace-Crabbe

Osip Mandelstam and Rosemary Dobson: A translation

Rosemary Dobson

Christian Witt-Dörring et al.: Vienna

Andrew Montana

Katie Holmes: Between the Leaves

Penny Hanley

Teresa Oates and Angela Villella: Mangia! Mangia!; and Nouha Taouk: Whispers from a Lebanese Kitchen

Christopher Menz

Raymond Holden: Richard Strauss

Michael Morley

Jemma Purdey: From Vienna to Yogyakarta

Joan Grant

Thoughts on the place of translation in recent Australian poetry

Free

Victor Hugo and the glory of narrative

Raymond Roussel: New Impressions of Africa

William Heyward

Nezar AlSayyad: Cairo

Grazia Gunn

Jonathon Green: Green's Dictionary of Slang

Bruce Moore

David Horner: Australia and the 'New World Order'

Peter Edwards

Peter Pierce: 'P.O.W.: Australian Prisoners of War in Hitler’s Reich'

John McBeth: Reporter

Richard Broinowski

A survey of eight children's books

Ruth Starke

J.C. Burke: Pig Boy

Bec Kavanagh