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September 1997, no. 194

September 1997, no. 194

Welcome to the September 1997 issue of Australian Book Review. 

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Literary Studies

Continent of Mystery: A Thematic History of Australian Crime Fiction by Stephen Knight

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Antarctica

The Silence Calling: Australians in Antarctica 1947–97 by Tim Bowden

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Poetry

Working Temple by Caroline Caddy

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Anthologies

The Penguin Book of the City edited by Robert Drewe

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Fiction

Kerryn Goldsworthy reviews 'The Chosen' by David Ireland

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Fiction

The Service of Clouds by Delia Falconer

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Poetry

Bluebeard in Drag by Tracy Ryan

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Film

'The Well': A sensitive adaptation of Elizabeth Jolley's dramatic novel

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Essay

'Photographs of Authors in Australian Book Review' by Subhash Jaireth

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Fiction

Now You See Me by Jean Bedford

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Poetry

Mortal Divide: The autobiography of Yiorgos Alexandroglou by George Alexander

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Fiction

Little White Secrets by Catherine Jinks

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Australian History

The Rocks: Life in Early Sydney by Grace Karskens

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Letters

Letters to the Editor - September 1997

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Commentary

'Praise of Time' by David Brooks

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Children's and Young Adult Fiction

The Listmaker by Robin Klein & The Apostle Bird by Garry Disher

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Biography

Gallienus by John Bray & A Portrait of John Bray edited by Wilfred Prest

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Gender

Depraved and Disorderly: Female sexuality and gender in colonial Australia by Joy Damousi

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Art

First Choice by Ken Cato

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Poetry

Salt: Volume 10 edited by John Kinsella

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Nature Writing

Landprints: Reflections on place and landscape by George Seddon

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Politics

Abiding Interests by Gough Whitlam

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