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Absolutely Revolting
Advances

Editorial

'Editorial' by Helen Daniel

by Australian Book Review •
May 1993, no. 150

This is the 150th issue of ABR since its revival in 1978, and so it would seem appropriate for us to look back on that time in order to come to some wise conclusions about the state of book reviewing, of literature, of communication and culture in this country.

Appropriate can go jump, however. 150 is splendid, and here’s to another 150 of them.

 


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From the New Issue

Clever Men: How worlds collided on the scientific expedition to Arnhem Land of 1948
Australian History

Clever Men: Mountford’s expedition reappraised by Martin Thomas

by Ben Silverstein
On the Calculation of Volume: Book I
Fiction

On the Calculation of Volume: Book I by Solvej Balle, translated from Danish by Barbara J. Haveland & On the Calculation of Volume: Book II by Solvej Balle, translated from Danish by Barbara J. Haveland

by Anthony Macris
The Sea in the Metro
Memoir

The Sea in the Metro: A memoir in search of juste by Jayne Tuttle

by Kirsten Krauth
What Is Wrong with Men: Patriarchy, the crisis of masculinity, and how (of course) Michael Douglas films explain everything
Gender

What Is Wrong with Men by Jessa Crispin & The Male Complaint by Simon James Copland

by Tom Ryan

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