September 2017, issue no. 394
Frank Bongiorno

Frank Bongiorno

Frank Bongiorno teaches history at the Australian National University, having recently been Senior Lecturer at King’s College London. He is the author (with Nick Dyrenfurth) of A Little History of the Australian Labor Party (2011). His The Sex Lives of Australians: A History will be published by Black Inc. later this year.

Frank Bongiorno reviews 'Fear of Abandonment: Australia in the world since 1942' by Allan Gyngell

Published in May 2017, no. 391
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Frank Bongiorno reviews 'Battleground' by Wayne Errington and Peter van Onselen

Published in March 2016, no. 379
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Frank Bongiorno reviews 'Trendyville' by Renate Howe, David Nichols, and Graeme Davison

Published in June-July 2015, no. 372
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Travels in the heart of Australia

Published in October 2014 no. 365
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Dreaming Too Loud

Published in February 2014 no. 358
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Push and shove

Published in November 2013 no. 356
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Mark Peel and Christina Twomey: A History of Australia

Published in April 2012 no. 340
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