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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 15-16 July 2006 of The Australian est. 1964 The Weekend Australian
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Publishers Reject Nobel Prize Writing, Jennifer Sexton , single work column
When the Weekend Australian submitted a chapter of Patrick White's The Eye of the Storm to a group of Australian publishers, all rejected it for publication.
 (p. 1)
Authors' Authors, Morris Lurie , single work column (p. 2) Section: Review
The Face : Jim Leavesley : Doctor, Broadcast, Writer, Nick Leys , single work biography (p. 3) Section: Review
Note: port. (James Leavesley)
Old Inscriptionsi"Whose past is that on the donnish shelf,", Peter Rose , single work poetry (p. 6) Section: Review
The Creamery Journeyi"Sonny Hennessey pulls up at seven", Ita O'Donnell , single work poetry (p. 12) Section: Review
Woman of Letters, Peter Ryan , single work review
— Review of Ida Leeson : A Life Sylvia Martin , 2006 single work biography ; (p. 14-15) Section: Review
Rich Pickings in Pastoral Scenes, Kerryn Goldsworthy , single work review
— Review of The New Arcadia John Kinsella , 2005 selected work poetry ; America, or, Glow : (A Poem) John Kinsella , 2006 sequence poetry ; (p. 14-15) Section: Review
Exploring Maritime Misadventures, Jennifer Moran , single work review
— Review of Where Fate Beckons : The Life of Jean-Francois de La Perouse John Dunmore , 2006 single work biography ; (p. 15) Section: Review
Brisbane, We Hardly Knew You, Andrew Fraser , single work criticism (p. 16-17) Section: Review
Note: port. (David Malouf)
Why Bother with Patrick White, Jennifer Sexton , single work criticism
The Weekend Australian submitted chapter three of Patrick White's The Eye of the Storm (under a pseudonmyn and slightly altered title) to 12 Australian publishers and agents. 'Not one reader recognised its literary genius, and 10 wrote polite and vaguely encouraging rejection letters.'
 (p. 21)
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