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Issue Details: First known date: 1932... no. 12 2 May 1932 of Desiderata est. 1929 Desiderata
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1932 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
An English Publisher's Comment on Australian Literature, Thomas Young , single work criticism
'Why is it that the majority of Australian authors invariably write in the guide book style? It is a puzzle tot he English publisher that the majority of novels submitted are of that type; yet with just casual observation, it would seem that there are fields existent that have not yet been explored.' (Introduction)
 (p. 16)
The Australian Contribution, A. W. , single work review
— Review of Boomerang Helen Simpson , 1932 single work novel ; No Roads Go By Myrtle Rose White , 1932 single work autobiography ; No Escape Velia Ercole , 1931 single work novel ; Threads of Yesterday R. G. Jennings , 1932 single work novel ; Flynn of the Inland Ion L. Idriess , 1932 single work biography ; The Desert Column : Leaves from the Diary of an Australian Trooper in Gallipoli, Sinai and Palestine Ion L. Idriess , 1932 single work autobiography diary correspondence ; (p. 17-23)
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