y separately published work icon The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal periodical issue  
Issue Details: First known date: 1948... vol. 2 no. 8 February 1948 of The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal est. 1947 The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1948 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Flying Doctor's Life of Adventure, George Farwell , single work review
— Review of Flying Doctor Clyde Cornwall Fenton , 1947 single work autobiography ; (p. 395, 397)
To-day and Yesterday, Ken Levis , single work review
— Review of Halfway to Anywhere Norman Lindsay , 1947 single work novel ; Daddy : A Novel Margaret Trist , 1947 single work novel ; (p. 398-400)
Australian Literary Calendar : February, W. E. FitzHenry , single work (p. 401)
Formula for Success, L. I. Shepard , single work review
— Review of The Harp in the South Ruth Park , 1947 single work novel ; (p. 404-405. 440)
Flying Doctor, Clyde Cornwall Fenton , extract autobiography (p. 407-411)
Not For Publication, Warrigal Jack , single work column (p. 412)
A Sentimental Traveller, Alan Tory , single work criticism
This piece on the "literary genius" of Sterne ultimately considers whether Australian writers may be overly influenced by the "sledge-hammer school of writing".
 (p. 413-415)
Recent Books : Digest of the Month's Reading, single work review
— Review of The Round Dozen David McNicoll , 1947 selected work poetry ; Meanjin vol. 6 no. 4 Summer 1947 periodical issue ; Poetry 1941 periodical (21 issues); The Australian Book of Trains James H. Martin , W. D. Martin , 1947 single work non-fiction ; (p. 418-421)
Claymores and Nullah Nullahs, L. I. Shephard , single work review
— Review of Pacific Sea Nan McDonald , 1947 selected work poetry ; Glencoe Douglas Stewart , 1940-1949 single work poetry ; Pacific Sea Nan McDonald , 1947 selected work poetry ; (p. 422-224)
Recent Children's Books, single work review
— Review of The Tale of Gregory Grasshopper D. H. Gilmore , 1942 single work picture book ; Marmaduke the Possum Pixie O'Harris , 1942 single work children's fiction ; Adventure Down Under Claire Meillon , 1947 single work children's fiction ; The Vain Red Fox Franklin Moss , 1947 single work ; Timothy Tatters Ruth C. Williams , 1947 single work children's fiction ; Miranda with the Mouse Margaret Mary Pearson , 1947 single work children's fiction ; The Magic Pudding : Being the Adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and His Friends Bill Barnacle and Sam Sawnoff Norman Lindsay , 1918 single work children's fiction ; (p. 425, 427-430)
Crime Wave, H. J. Hamlyn , single work review
— Review of The Voice of the Corpse Max Murray , 1947 single work novel ; (p. 431, 433)
Notes and News, single work column (p. 439-440)
X