August 2017, no. 393
Welcome to the August Fiction issue! Highlights include:
- The three shortlisted stories in this year’s Jolley Prize
- Peter Rose on same-sex marriage
- Darius Sepehri’s Calibre Prize essay ‘To Speak of Sorrow’
- Tom Griffiths reviews a new book on the climate catastrophe
- Bernadette Brennan on Sarah Sentilles’s hymn for the victims of war
- Interviews with Louise Adler and Gregory Day
Draw Your Weapons by Sarah Sentilles
The Great Derangement: Climate change and the unthinkable by Amitav Ghosh
House of Names by Colm Tóibín
Donald Horne: Selected writings edited by Nick Horne
by Ryan Cropp
Australian Lives: An intimate history by Anisa Puri and Alistair Thomson
A Historian for all Seasons: Essays for Geoffrey Bolton edited by Stuart Macintyre, Lenore Layman, and Jenny Gregory
Once We Were Sisters by Sheila Kocher
by Tali Lavi
How Did We Get Into This Mess?: Politics, equality, and nature by George Monbiot
Democracy: Stories from the long road to freedom by Condoleezza Rice
by Mark Chou
The Circle and the Equator by Kyra Giorgi
by David Latham
Adults in the Room: My battle with Europe’s deep establishment by Yanis Varoufakis
by Simon Tormey
Taboo by Kim Scott
On the Java Ridge by Jock Serong
by Miriam Cosic
The Lost Pages by Marija Peričić
Transparencies by Stephen Edgar
by Geoff Page
Anaesthesia: The gift of oblivion and the mystery of consciousness by Kate Cole-Adams
Who Lost Russia?: How the world entered a new Cold War by Peter Conradi
by Iva Glisic