December 2011–January 2012, no. 337

December 2011–January 2012, no. 337

News from the Editor's Desk

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Letters to the Editor - December 2011-January 2012

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The Sweet Spot: How Australia Made Its Own Luck – And Could Now Throw It All Away by Peter Hartcher & The Fog On The Hill: How NSW Labor lost its way by Frank Sartor

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An Eye for Eternity: The Life of Manning Clark by Mark McKenna

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Thirty Australian Poets edited by Felicity Plunkett

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Australian Poetry since 1788 edited by Geoffrey Lehmann and Robert Gray

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'Russell Drysdale’s Trousers', a new story by Catherine Moffat

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Books of the Year 2011

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ABR Sidney Myer Fund Fellowship: 'Sweeping Up the Ashes'

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Open Page with Frank Moorhouse

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Joseph Lyons: The People’s Prime Minister by Anne Henderson

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The Best Australian Stories 2011  edited by Cate Kennedy

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'Penillion of Tuning the Harpsichord', a new poem by John Kinsella

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'Savonarola', a new poem by Gig Ryan

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FORECAST: TURBULENCE  by Janette Turner Hospital

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Blood  by Tony Birch

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Animal People  by Charlotte Wood

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War & Peace and Sonya by Judith Armstrong

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Inherited  by Amanda Curtin

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The Dark Wet by Jess Huon

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The Tall Man

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Alan Krell: Burning Issues

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Australian Poetry Journal: Beginnings edited by Bronwyn Lea

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The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity, and Memory in Early Modern Britain and Ireland by Alexandra Walsham

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George Levine: The Joy of Secularism

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Why Leaders Lie: The Truth about Lying in International Politics by John Mearsheimer

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Prudence Black: The Flight Attendant's Shoe

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The Coming of the Whirlpool: Ship Kings Book One  by Andrew McGahan

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Alaska by Sue Saliba & Clara in Washington by Penny Tangey

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Philip Flood: Dancing with Warriors

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New and Selected Poems by Gig Ryan

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The Wing Collection: New and Selected Poems by Diane Fahey

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Slo-Mo Tsunami and Other Poems by Bruce Dawe

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Books of the Year: Children and Young Adults 2011

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Joy Lawn surveys a number of new children's picture books

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