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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 31 January 2009 of The Age est. 1854 The Age
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Country Life - You Learn How To Deal with It, Robert Drewe , single work column humour (p. 3) Section: A2
On the Spot : Sonya Hartnett, Writer, Sonya Hartnett , single work column (p. 3) Section: A2
A Parallel World Filled with Fear and Loathing, Jason Steger , single work column
Jason Steger reports on some of the submissions to the Productivity Commisions's inquiry into parallel importation of books.
 (p. 3) Section: Insight
A Very Small Case of Lese Majeste, Anson Cameron , single work column (p. 5) Section: A2
Serengeti Homecoming, Katherine Scholes , single work column
Katherine Scholes revisits the land of her birth and the setting for two of her novels - Tanzania.
 (p. 8-9) Section: Traveller
Note: illus., port.
Three Score and 10, Sushi Das , single work column (p. 10-11) Section: A2
Note: ports (including Germaine Greer, Phillip Adams and Les Murray)
Living in the 70s, Germaine Greer , single work column (p. 11) Section: A2
Founding Fathers, Michael Leunig , single work prose (p. 16) Section: A2
The Noble Curse of Verse, Peter Craven , single work review
— Review of The Penguin Anthology of Australian Poetry 2009 anthology poetry ; (p. 22) Section: A2
Fiction, Cameron Woodhead , single work review
— Review of The Magician's Apprentice Trudi Canavan , 2009 single work novel ; (p. 24) Section: A2
Non Fiction, Fiona Capp , single work review
— Review of The Patient : One Man's Journey through the Australian Health-Care System Mohamed Khadra , 2009 single work non-fiction ; (p. 24) Section: A2
Taking on the Cultural Myths, Thuy On , single work review
— Review of First Australians : An Illustrated History Rachel Perkins , Marcia Langton , 2008 reference single work information book ; (p. 25) Section: A2
Striking the Right Note, Kevin Rabalais , single work column (p. 26-27) Section: A2
Note: port. (Sonia Orchard)
Taking a Bite from the Big Apple, Jan McGuinness , single work column
Jan McGuinness, chairwoman of the Melbourne Writers Festival, travels to New York in search of writers for the Festival. While there, she meets with Shirley Hazzard.
 (p. 26-27) Section: A2
Note: port. (Shirley Hazzard)
Off the Shelf : Australia, Dianne Dempsey , single work review
— Review of Australia through Women's Eyes Ann Standish , 2008 single work criticism ; (p. 28) Section: A2
Festival Directors on the Move, Jason Steger , single work column
A column canvassing current literary news including an update on changing directorships of Australia's literary festivals and the news of Melina Marchetta's win in the 2009 Michael J. Printz Award for On the Jellicoe Road.
 (p. 29) Section: A2
Protagonisti"He has to reach the festivals I know.", Graeme Kinross-Smith , single work poetry (p. 29) Section: A2
Untitledi"'A respectful no'", Michael Leunig , single work poetry
In this poem, Leunig alludes to a negative response made by the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, to Australian of Year Michael Dodson's request for a national 'conversation' about the timing of Australia Day.
 (p. 52) Section: A2
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