Brian Matthews

Brian Matthews

Brian Matthews is the author of short stories, essays, and biographies. He was a weekly columnist for the Weekend Australian Magazine (1997–2001) and has been a monthly columnist for Eureka Street since 1997. His memoir A Fine and Private Place (2000) won the inaugural Queensland Premier’s Award for non-fiction and his Manning Clark: A Life (2008) won the National Biography Award in 2010.

Brian Matthews reviews 'A Stolen Season' by Rodney Hall

Published in April 2018, no. 400
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Brian Matthews reviews 'A Sea-Chase' by Roger McDonald

Published in November 2017, no. 396
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Brian Matthews reviews 'A Führer for a Father: The domestic face of colonialism' by Jim Davidson

Published in September 2017, no. 394
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Brian Matthews reviews 'The Tournament' by John Clarke

Published in February 2003 no. 248
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Brian Matthews reviews 'Dymphna' by Judith Armstrong

Published in March 2017, no. 389
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Brian Matthews reviews 'The Story of Australia’s People: The rise and rise of a New Australia' by Geoffrey Blainey

Published in December 2016, no. 387
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Brian Matthews reviews 'City Dreamers: The urban imagination in Australia' by Graeme Davison

Published in November 2016, no. 386
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Brian Matthews reviews 'Growing Wild' by Michael Wilding

Published in August 2016, no. 383
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Brian Matthews reviews 'We Need Silence to Find Out What What We Think: Selected Essays' by Shirley Hazzard

Published in May 2016, no. 381
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John McLaren (1932–2015) by Brian Matthews

Published in January-February 2016, no. 378
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