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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 20-21 January 2007 of The Australian est. 1964 The Weekend Australian
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* Contents derived from the , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Re-Reading for Pleasure, Les Carlyon , single work column
Carlyon nominates authors he enjoys reading, noting particulary Peter Ryan and Clive James (qq.v.)
(p. 2) Section: Review
Collision Course, Justine Ettler , single work prose travel (p. 2) Section: Travel
Authors' Standoff on Drug Addiction, Adam Cresswell , single work column
Luke Davies takes issue with the beliefs of UK pyschiatrist, Theodore Dalrymple. Dalrymple, in his book Pharmacological Lies and the Addiction Bureaucracy, argues that common influenza is more serious than drug withdrawl. Davies says that Dalrymple has overlooked the spiritual and emotional aspects of addiction and withdrawl.
(p. 6)
Making the World an Open Book, Ann-Marie Priest , single work essay
Priest argues that reading provides people with opportunities for pleasure, thoughtfulness and happiness.
(p. 8-9) Section: Review
Sincere Tale Behind Thickets of Fiction, Mark Mordue , single work review
— Review of F. Scott, Ernest and Me Tony Davis , 2007 single work autobiography ;
(p. 9) Section: Review
Greatness is Arguable, as Page Does with Style, Dirk Den Hartog , single work review
— Review of 80 Great Poems from Chaucer to Now 2006 anthology poetry criticism ;
(p. 14) Section: Review
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