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Current reviews

Richard Walsh on David Carter and Anne
Galligan (eds) Making books: Contemporary
Australian Publishing
'Making Books rarely shows insight into whether
the criticisms of Australian book publishing it
articulates are peculiarly Australian or simply
features of global publishing, or indeed persistent features of the interface between capitalism and culture.' Read full review.

Peter Rose: Janet Malcolm's Two Lives:
Gertrude and Alice
'Two Lives is unlike anything else written about this astonishing couple. The fabled salon at 27 rue de Fleurus is barely mentioned. Nor is F. Scott Fitzgerald, a favourite of Alice’s. Pablo Picasso – Gertrude’s soul mate, interlocutor, portraitist, frequent guest – has a minor role, though he was a constant in her life ...' Read full review.

Patrick Allington: David Malouf's
The Complete Stories
'The Complete Stories confirms that Malouf is,
at his best, a masterful exponent of short
fiction.' Read full review.

Adrian Mitchell on Christopher Koch:
The Memory Room
'At times, so driven is Koch to press his
intimations of "the mysterious zone beyond the ordinary that can never be netted in words"
that he forgets his own warning, and tumbles
over into something like self-parody ...'
Read full review.

 

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