'ONE of the more intriguing publishing ventures of recent years is the John Lang Project, the baby of Canberra’s Mulini Press. If you don’t know who John Lang was, and I didn’t till a few weeks ago, then you may be interested to repair this omission. His publishers claim him to be the first Australian-born novelist, his short life spanning the years 1816–64.'
'Robert Milliken recounts the fraught relationship between two Australian women who made enormous contributions to the international literature of the counterculture'
