Paul Giles
To celebrate the best books of 2018, Australian Book Review invited nearly forty contributors to nominate their favourite titles. Contributors include Michelle de Kretser
... (read more)Love and Lament: An essay on the arts in Australia in the twentieth century by Margaret Plant
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No End of a Lesson: Australia’s unified national system of higher education by Stuart Macintyre, André Brett, and Gwilym Croucher
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To celebrate the best books of 2017 Australian Book Review invited nearly forty contributors to nominate their favourite titles. Contributors include Michelle de Kretser, Susan Wyndham, James Ley, Geordie Williamson, Jane Sullivan, Tom Griffiths, Mark Edele, and Brenda Niall.
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The Glamour of Strangeness: Artists and the lost age of the exotics by Jamie James
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The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 9: The world novel in English to 1950 edited by Ralph Crane, Jane Stafford, and Mark Williams
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Originally published in German, Albrecht Dümling’s The Vanished Musicians: Jewish refugees in Australia (Peter Lang), a fascinating compendium of Jewish musicians who found refuge in Australia in the 1930s and 1940s, is now available in Australian Diana K. Weekes’s excellent translation ...
... (read more)D.H. Lawrence's Australia: Anxiety at the edge of empire by David Game
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