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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... no. 119 April 1990 of Australian Book Review est. 1961 Australian Book Review
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Why do I Write?, Rosemary Sorensen , single work criticism (p. 3-6)
A World that Overwhelms, Gerard Windsor , single work review
— Review of The Great World David Malouf , 1990 single work novel ; (p. 7-8)
Home to the Familiar, Manfred Jurgensen , single work review
— Review of Things Could Be Worse Lily Brett , 1999 selected work short story ; After the War: Poems Lily Brett , 1990 selected work poetry ; (p. 9-10)
Return What is Hungrily Given, Geoffrey Dutton , single work review
— Review of A Body of Water : A Year's Notebook Beverley Farmer , 1990 selected work autobiography short story poetry diary ; (p. 11)
Serious Comedy at the Psychiatrist's, Phillip Siggins , single work review
— Review of The Best Man for this Sort of Thing Margaret Coombs , 1990 single work novel ; (p. 12-13)
Eye am an Other, Wenche Ommundsen , single work review
— Review of The Mighty World of Eye : Stories, Anti-Stories David Parker , 1990 selected work short story criticism ; (p. 13-14)
Finding a Name to Fit, Margot Luke , single work review
— Review of Vreemdeling in de Spiegel : Autobiografie van een Nederlandse Emigrante Lolo Houbein , 1988 single work autobiography ; (p. 15)
Bete Noir of the Self, Vashti Farrer , single work review
— Review of The House in the Rainforest Sophie Masson , 1990 single work novel ; (p. 16)
Issues too Sensitive for this Style, A. P. Riemer , single work review
— Review of Florid States Rod Usher , 1990 single work novel ; (p. 17-18)
The Forecast is Fine, Kathryn Hope , single work review
— Review of The Weather and Other Gods Robyn Ferrell , 1990 single work novel ; (p. 18)
A Writer Ahead of Her Time, Brian Matthews , single work review
— Review of The First Voice of Australian Feminism : Excerpts from Louisa Lawson's The Dawn 1888-1895 Louisa Lawson , 1990 selected work prose short story poetry ; (p. 19-21)
Penny Plain and Worth it, Doris Leadbetter , single work review
— Review of Max and Other Stories Meredith Jelbart , 1990 selected work short story ; (p. 21)
Chaos is Normal, David Foster , single work prose (p. 24-28)
A Sense of Wonder, Jennifer Mary Dabbs , single work review
— Review of Descent of Spirit : Writings of E.L. Grant Watson E. L. Grant Watson , 1990 selected work short story prose biography criticism ; (p. 29)
From the Mouths of Common Men, Simon Patton , single work review
— Review of Animal Warmth Philip Hodgins , 1990 selected work poetry ; (p. 36-37)
Poems of a Mean Bugger, Kevin Brophy , single work review
— Review of Singing the Snake : Poems from the Western Desert 1979-1988 Billy Marshall-Stoneking , 1990 selected work poetry ; (p. 37-38)
Reflections Without Irony, Charles Ferrall , single work review
— Review of Mirrors : Redress Novellas 1989 anthology short story ; (p. 40)
Old Grievances and New Approaches, Terri-Ann White , single work criticism (p. 42-43)
Kids' Books, Meg Sorensen , single work review
— Review of Hero Allan Baillie , 1990 single work novel ; The Road to Summering Maureen Pople , 1990 single work novel ; Clare Street Nora Dugon , 1990 single work novel ; Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo Tim Winton , 1990 single work novel ; (p. 44-45)
Radical in Court, Doris Leadbetter , single work review
— Review of The Lawyer and the Rhine-Maiden and Other Stories Lloyd Davies , 1989 selected work short story ; (p. 46)
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