September 1999 Issue No.214
Features
LA TROBE UNIVERSITYESSAY
Humphrey McQueen: Where Did Correct Ideas Go?
ROLLING COLUMN
Mark Davis: In Through the Out Door
GUEST EDITORIAL
Reviews
autobiography
Andrew Riemer: Between the Fish and the Mudcake Marion Halligan
Geraldine Brooks: Foreign Correspondence Brenda Niall
biography
Patricia Dobrez: Michael Dransfield's Lives Robert Adamson
Michael McKernan: Beryl Beaurepaire Marilyn Lake
Christopher Sexton: Burnet Sally Morrison
Bill Guy: A Life on the Left Ross Fitzgerald
ancient history
John Mulvaney and Johan Kamminga: Prehistory of AustraliaMike Smith
Penny van Oosterzee: Dragon Bones Michael McGirr
history
Grace Karskens: Inside the Rocks Robyn Annear
cold war
David Lowe: Menzies and the 'Great War Struggle' Peter Edwards
jewish studies
Malcolm J. Turnbull: Victims or Villains Michael Tolley
war
Joy Damousi: The Labour of Loss Jeffrey Grey
fiction
Thea Astley: Drylands Kerryn Goldsworthy
Kate Grenville: The Idea of Perfection Don Anderson
Michael Meehan: The Salt of Broken Tears John McLaren
Venero Armanno: Firehead Katharine England
Leonie Stevens: Glue Richard King
poetry
Stephen Lawrence and Deb Matthews (eds): Beating Time in a Gothic Space
& Friendly Street New Poets Five Bev Roberts
Syd Harrex: Dedications
& Thalia: New and Selected Poems Michael Costigan
children's books
Isobelle Carmody: The Keeping Place Jenny Pausacker
Nick Earls: 48 Shades of Brown Tess Brady
David McRobbie: Tyro Stephen Matthews
Ursula Dubosarsky: My father is NOT a Comedian!
& Christabel Mattingley: Cockawun and Cockatoo Ruth Starke
Gwenda Smith and Craig Smith: The Famous Wispy Bell , Graeme Base: The Worst Band in the Universe
& Robert Ingpen: Once Upon a Place Margaret Dunkle
shorts
Felicity Collins: The Films of Gillian Armstrong
&Peter Yeldham: Against the Tide Elizabeth Dean
Foreword by Barry Jones: Heroin Crisis
& K. Overman-Edmiston: Night Flight from Marabar Ben Zipper
David Treweek: A Close Run Thing
& Anthony Hill: Growing Up Abigail Makim
bulletin board
Cover this month...
from the cover of Penny van Oosterzee's Dragon Bones: The Story of Peking Man
(reviewed in this issue) courtesy of Allen & Unwin