The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories: From Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose Bierce by Michael Newton
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
"The ghost is the most enduring figure in supernatural fiction. He is absolutely indestructible. . . . He changes with the styles in fiction but he never goes out of fashion. He is the really permanent citizen of the earth, for mortals, at best, are but transients."--Dorothy Scarborough This new se ...Show more
Heart Matters: Personal Stories About That Heart-stopping Moment by Peter Corris & Michael Wilding (eds)
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Most of us don't think much about the workings of our hearts until something goes wrong with them. When that happens, our responses can vary as widely as the nature of the problem itself. Heart Matters brings together 15 personal stories by some of Australia's best writers, each telling of a medical inc ...Show more
Still the Lucky Country? by Julianne Schultz
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: Griffith Review
Australia's good fortune seems inexhaustible. Is it a product of luck, or of initiative and good governance? Is Australia still the Lucky Country? This edition explores Australia now - the sources of power, influence and fragility. Since settlement, Australia has responded with remarkable agility to cha ...Show more
Meanjin 69.1 - Autumn 2010 by CUNNINGHAM Sophie ed
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
This edition looks at charisma: of religion, of science, of teachers, from the perspective of 15 different writers.
Imaginary Homelands : Essays and criticism 1981-1991 by Salman Rushdie
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Drawing from two political and several literary homelands, this collection presents a remarkable series of trenchant essays, demonstrating the full range and force of Salman Rushdie's remarkable imaginative and observational powers. With candour, eloquence and indignation he carefully examines an expans ...Show more
Platform Papers 23: Whatever Happened to the STC Actors' Company? by Waites James
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
SOUTHERLY AT SEVENTY by MCMAHON ELIZABETH (ED)
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Paradise Anthology 2009 by Michael Crane
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Featuring new poems by Les Murray, lyrics by the Yearlings, Suzannah Espie, Trish Anderson, and Michael Crane and poems from the 2009 Poetry Idol Series and the final held at the BMW Edge Federation Square as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival.
STAMPING GROUND AN ANTHOLOGY by VARIOUS
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Reality Hunger: A Manifesto by David Shields
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
"Reality Hunger" is a manifesto for a burgeoning group of interrelated but unconnected artists who, living in an unbearably artificial world, are breaking ever larger chunks of 'reality' into their work. The questions Shields explores - the bending of form and genre, the lure and blur of the real - play ...Show more
ETCHINGS INDIGENOUS by Janelle Moran Coral Reeve Christine Ward eds
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Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
Is a celebration of culture, and a voice for the First People of this land. It is an offering of stories, poetry, art and experiences. It is a collection filled with pieces that are political, satirical, inspirational, enlightening, humorous, tragic and sad - and above all else they are from the heart. ...Show more