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February 2004, no. 258

February 2004, no. 258

Welcome to the August 2004 issue of Australian Book Review.

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Full Contents

Fiction

The Slapping Man by Andrew Lindsay

Reviews

Haunted Earth by Peter Read

Fiction

Cape Grimm by Carmel Bird

Bond by Alan Bond (with Rob Mundle)

Fiction

The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard

Essay Collection

The Best Australian Essays 2003 edited by Peter Craven

Biography

Paddy's Road: Life stories of Patrick Dodson edited by Kevin Keeffe

Politics

Keith Murdoch: Founder of a Media Empire by Ronald M. Younger

Fiction

Turtle Nest by Chandani Lokugé

Fiction

Wonderful by Andrew Humphreys

Politics

Tampering with Asylum by Frank Brennan & From Nothing to Zero by Julian Burnside

Australian History

The Law of the Land: Third Edition by Henry Reynolds

Reviews

Notes from the Esplanade by Igor Gelbach

Fiction

A War for Gentlemen by Jackie French

Cultural Studies

Ingenious edited by Melissa Butcher and Mandy Thomas & Phat Beats, Dope Rhymes by Ian Maxwell

Poetry

The Imageless World by Michael Brennan

Poetry

A Cold Touch by Lawrence Bourke & All Day, All Night by Cath Kenneally

Politics

Global Responses to Terrorism edited by Mary Buckley and Rick Fawn & Terror Laws by Jenny Hocking

International Studies

Islam by F. E. Peters & Islam and the West by Amin Saikal

Non-fiction

The Encyclopedia of British Film edited by Brian McFarlane

Journals

Dreams of Land by Griffith Review & Happy Days by Heat 6

Poetry

All in Time by Brian Edwards & Dark River by John Jenkins

Politics

Sexing It Up by Geoffrey Barker & Why the War was Wrong edited by Raimond Gaita