August 2019, no. 413

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August 2019, no. 413

Full Contents

Dan Dixon reviews Trick Mirror: Reflections on self-delusion by Jia Tolentino

Artist’s Statement from Brenda L. Croft

Ellen van Neerven reviews The Yield by Tara June Winch

The White Girl by Tony Birch

'Behrouz Boochani and the politics of naming' by Omid Tofighian

'Songline contraband', a new poem by Samuel Wagan Watson

'Living in the Indigenous space' by Lynette Russell

Epiphany: 'A Night at the Opera' by Deborah Cheetham

Julia Kindt reviews Socrates in Love: The making of a philosopher by Armand D’Angour

Euzebiusz Jamrozik reviews Defeating the Ministers of Death: The compelling history of vaccination by David Isaacs

'Don’t Feel Sorry About It', a new poem by Robert Harris

Patrick Allington reviews Bodies of Men by Nigel Featherstone

Keyvan Allahyari reviews Australian Books and Authors in the American Marketplace 1840s–1940s by David Carter and Roger Osborne

Robin Gerster reviews Postcolonial Heritage and Settler Well-Being: The historical fictions of Roger Mcdonald by Christopher Lee

Paul Giles reviews Permanent Revolution: The reformation and the illiberal roots of liberalism by James Simpson

Judith Bishop reviews The Gang Of One: Selected poems by Robert Harris

David Haworth reviews Growing Up Aboriginal In Australia edited by Anita Heiss

Publisher of the Month with Rachel Bin Salleh

2019 Calibre Essay Prize (Winner): 'Nah Doongh’s Song' by Grace Karskens

Kelly D. Wiltshire reviews A Little History of Archaeology by Brian Fagan

'Walgajunmanha All Time', a new poem by Charmaine Papertalk Green

Open Page with Bruce Pascoe

Richard J. Martin reviews The Colonial Fantasy: Why white Australia can’t solve black problems by Sarah Maddison

Bruce Moore reviews Australia’s Original Languages: An introduction by R.M.W. Dixon

Stephen Dedman reviews Bowraville by Dan Box

Anna Clark reviews Australia’s First Naturalists: Indigenous peoples’ contribution to early zoology by Penny Olsen and Lynette Russell

Michael Winkler reviews A Stolen Life: The Bruce Trevorrow case by Antonio Buti and My Longest Round by Wally Carr and Gaele Sobott

'So much at stake: Forging a treaty with authority and respect' by Sarah Maddison and Dale Wandin

Bruce Pascoe reviews On Identity and Australia Day by Stan Grant

Paul Williams reviews Plots And Prayers: Malcolm Turnbull’s demise and Scott Morrison’s ascension by Niki Savva

Chris Flynn reviews Minotaur by Peter Goldsworthy

Phoebe Weston-Evans reviews Animalia by Jean-Baptiste Del Amo, translated by Frank Wynne

James Halford reviews Mouthful of Birds: Stories by Samanta Schweblin, translated by Megan McDowell

Ilana Snyder reviews Antisemitism: Here and now by Deborah Lipstadt

News from the Editor's Desk - August 2019