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Issue Details: First known date: 1937... vol. 9 no. 10 12 October 1937 of All About Books est. 1928 All About Books
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1937 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
New Australian Books, Frederick T. Macartney , single work review
— Review of Legend For Sanderson Vance Palmer , 1937 single work novel ; A Murder in Sydney : A Novel Leonard Mann , 1937 single work novel ; Return to Coolami Eleanor Dark , 1936 single work novel ; Decline and Fall of a British Matron : A Caustic Comedy Mary Mitchell , 1937 single work novel ; The Awakening G. D. Mitchell , 1937 single work novel ;
(p. 151)
Outstanding New Publications and Best Sellers, single work column (p. 156)
Lighter Novels, G. W. Wicking , single work review
— Review of Everlasting Hurricane : A Saga of the Western Pacific R. Walter Coulter , 1937 single work novel ;
(p. 157)
In Memory of Gordon, single work column
Report of the 26 September gathering to commemorate Gordon. Makes mention of the publication of a 'Gordon Chronology' in The Border Watch (Mount Gambier).
(p. 159)
Sydney Lyceum Club [Meeting Report], Florence McGowan , single work column
Report of the September activities of the various Circles. Almost entirely taken up with extracts from Madame McMahon-Tennant's Dramatic Circle address 'Australian Authors'.
(p. 159-161)
Australian Poetry Lovers' Society Adelaide [Meeting Report], A. Cumming , single work column
Report of the third monthly (September) meeting. Wilson spoke on 'Vernacular Verse' and many members recited.
(p. 162)
Australian Literature Society [Meeting Report], F. G. G. Hynes , single work column
Includes a list of competitions of novels awarded the Society's gold medal. Doris hayball spoke on 'Opportunities Abroad for Australians'. C.R. Long delivered the main address 'Origin and Results of Douglas Sladen's A Century of Australian Song'.
(p. 162-163)
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