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Alternative title: ABR
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... no. 79 April 1986 of Australian Book Review est. 1961 Australian Book Review
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Starters and Writers, Mark Rubbo , single work criticism (p. 2)
Lurie's Global Village : Chronicles of Inner Loneliness, Graham Burns , single work review
— Review of The Night We Ate the Sparrow : A Memoir and Fourteen Stories Morris Lurie , 1985 selected work short story biography ; (p. 9-10)
Placing the Displaced : 'Disconcertion' from Abroad, Laurie Clancy , single work review
— Review of About Tilly Beamis Sumner Locke Elliott , 1984 single work novel ; (p. 12)
Wild About the Man : Much Sense, Much Feeling, Sandra Hodgson Moore , single work review
— Review of The Man of Slow Feeling : Selected Short Stories Michael Wilding , 1985 selected work short story ; (p. 13-14)
It's All in the Title : Some Have It, Margaret John , single work review
— Review of In Her Own Image Anna Murdoch , 1985 single work novel ; (p. 14-15)
A Corny Creed : Colleen as Messiah, David Matthews , single work review
— Review of A Creed for the Third Millennium Colleen McCullough , 1985 single work novel ; (p. 16)
Wilde About the Bush : William and Oscar Come Home, John Whiter , single work review
— Review of The Bunburyists Anthony Hill , 1985 selected work short story ; (p. 16-17)
Zen, Murder and Mania : An Australian Takes on Tokyo, Russell Foster , single work review
— Review of Kenzo : A Tokyo Story Ross Alexander Davy , 1985 single work novel ; (p. 18)
More Sydney Cops : And a Convict Who Made It, John Kernick , single work review
— Review of The Beach-Front Murders Tom Howard , 1985 single work novel ; The Health Farm Murders Tom Howard , 1985 single work novel ; (p. 18-20)
More Sydney Cops : And a Convict Who Made It, John Kernick , single work review
— Review of Builder of Dreams Andrew Mallon , 1984 single work novel ; (p. 18-20)
New Ripeness : Bird in Flight, John Irving , single work review
— Review of Cherry Ripe Carmel Bird , 1985 single work novel ; (p. 20)
Reissues, Laurie Clancy , single work review
— Review of Nuns in Jeopardy Martin Boyd , 1940 single work novel ; (p. 22)
An American Looks at the Australian Renaissance, Robert L. Ross , single work criticism (p. 23-24)
Children's Books : Worth the Effort?, Margaret Dunkle , single work review
— Review of The Girl Who Didn't Know Kelly David Martin , 1985 single work novel ; Crazy Hearts 1985 anthology short story ; Win Some, Lose Some : Short Stories 1985 anthology children's fiction ; Orange Wendy Maureen Stewart , 1974 single work novel ; Suffer Dogs Frank Willmott , 1985 single work novel ; When the Mountains Change Their Tune Eleanor Stodart , 1985 single work children's fiction ; Seashores and Shadows Colin Thiele , 1985 single work novel ; The Changelings of Chaan David J. Lake , 1985 single work novel ; Jess and the River Kids Judith O'Neill , 1984 single work novel ; Spreading Out Shane Wall , 1985 selected work short story ; One Night at Lottie's House Max Dann , 1985 single work children's fiction ; The Boy and the Whale Katherine Scholes , 1985 single work children's fiction ; Frank Boulderbuster : The Last of the Great Swagmen Doug MacLeod , 1985 single work children's fiction ; The Green Wind Thurley Fowler , 1985 single work children's fiction ; Red and the Heron Street Gang Kerry Kenihan , 1985 single work children's fiction ; The Children's World of Mr Kelly Edna Griffiths Cargill , 1975 selected work children's fiction ; Adventures at Bangotcher Junction Jill Morris , Mary Lancaster , 1985 single work children's fiction ; Flying Backwards Barbara Giles , 1985 single work children's fiction ; Bicycles Don't Fly Barbara Giles , 1982 single work children's fiction ; Marley and Friends Ted Greenwood , 1983 single work children's fiction ; Duck Boy Christobel Mattingley , 1983 single work children's fiction ; (p. 25-28)
Self Portrait: Where Are All Us People Gone?, Barry Dickins , single work autobiography (p. 28-29)
Yeah, but Is It Funny? : The Highs of a Low-Life Writer, George Sprod , single work review
— Review of What the Dickins! : A Symposium of the Low Life Barry Dickins , 1985 selected work short story autobiography ; (p. 30)
Soundings : From Bookstall to Boom: Paperback, single work criticism (p. 34-35)
The Converted Harris, and a Holy Alliance, Michael Heyward , single work review
— Review of The Cloud Passes Over Robert Harris , 1986 selected work poetry ; (p. 36)
More Like Than Not : The 'Mattara' and 'Australian' Anthologies, Barbara Giles , single work review
— Review of Poem of Thanksgiving and Other Poems 1985 anthology poetry ; (p. 36-37)
More Like Than Not : The 'Mattara' and 'Australian' Anthologies, Barbara Giles , single work review
— Review of Poems : Selected from The Australian's 20th Anniversary Competition 1985 anthology poetry ; (p. 36-37)
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