October 2014, no. 365
Here you will find Scott McCulloch’s captivating Letter from Ukraine as well as Peter Mares on the asylum seeker situation, Patrick Allington’s review of Peter Carey’s new novel Amnesia, and Peter Rose’s examination of Erik Jensen’s unusual memoir of his relationship with the troubled artist Adam Cullen. Also, Frank Bongiorno on Don Watson’s The Bush, Bridget Griffen-Foley on Fairfax, our new Poet of the Month feature with Robert Adamson, and Alison Broinowski’s review of Haruki Murakami’s latest work. We also join in the celebration of Chris Wallace-Crabbe’s eightieth birthday with a review of his new poetry collection and of Travelling Without Gods: A Chris Wallace-Crabbe Companion.
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Film
The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan edited by Albert J. Devlin with Marlene J. Devlin
by Eloise Ross
Film
The Little Girl who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America by John F. Kasson
Fiction
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
China
Dragon’s Tail: The Lucky Country after the China boom (Quarterly Essay 54) by Andrew Charlton
by Kerry Brown
Politics
Confessions of a People-Smuggler by Dawood Amiri & The Undesirables by Mark Isaacs
by Peter Mares
Literary Studies
Tim Winton: Critical Essays edited by Lyn McCredden and Nathanael O’Reilly
by Delys Bird
Literary Studies
The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson edited by Ian Donaldson et al.
by Lisa Gorton
Biography
An Unsentimental Bloke: The life and work of C.J. Dennis by Philip Butterss
Literary Studies