October 1998 Issue No. 205
Features
NATIONAL LIBRARY AUSTRALIAN ESSAY
Martin Harrison: Natural Horizons
ROLLING COLUMN
Peter Craven: Highbrow and Lowbrow
Letters
Reviews
holocaust history
Inga Clendinnen: Reading the Holocaust Peter Craven
history
Kat Daniels: Convict Women Joy Damousi
Pamela Statham and Rica Erickson (eds): A Life on the Ocean Wave Greg Dening
Hall Greenland: Red Hot Richard Hall
politics
Two Nations (Foreword by Robert Manne) Dennis Altman
literary history
Bruce Bennett and Jennifer Strauss (eds): The Oxford Literary History of Australia Andrew Riemer
Chris Wallace-Crabbe (ed): Author! Author! Tales of Australian Literary Life Peter Steele
biography
Joy Hooton (ed): Australian Lives: An Oxford Anthology David McCooey
fiction
Amy Witting: Maria's War Marion Halligan
Tim Richards: Duckness Gail Jones
Penny Flanagan: Sing to Me &Jo Dutton: On the Edge of Red Katharine England
Joy Dettman: Mallawindy Kate Macdonell
crime
Robin Bowles: Blind Justice J.R. Carroll
science fiction
Paul Collins (ed): The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy Damien Broderick
poetry
Chris Wallace-Crabbe: Whirling Anthony Lawrence
Five Islands Press New Poets Series Five Michael Sharkey
Gig Ryan: Pure and Applied & Gary Catalano: Jigsaw John Mateer
poetry shorts
Ian McBryde: Flank , Louis Armand: Séances & T.M. Collins: House of Voices Lauren Williams
children's fiction
Alison Goodman: Singing the Dogstar Blues Bruce Gillespie
Garry Disher: The Divine Wind Jenny Pausacker
James Roy: Full Moon Racing & James Maloney: Buzzard BrainsStephen Matthews
Colin Thompson: The Paradise Garden, Gillian Rubinstein (illus. David macintosh): Hooray for the Kafe Karaoke
& Marcia Muir: Sheila HawkinsLinnet Hunter
shorts
Leonie Stevens (ed): Warp Drive & Anna Rosner Blay: Sister ,Sister Thuy On
Moses Aaron: The Eye of Paradise Andrea Moss
bulletin board
Cover this month...
Vince Vozzo: Moon Buddha 1998, sculpture, specially created for The New Children's Hospital, Westmead, as part of the Riverside Park Project, Moon Buddha represents the three faces of Buddha, Old Man, Young Man and Child.