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Review: Richard Flanagan’s The Living Sea of Waking Dreams considers griefs big and small

Eddie Coghlan/Unsplash Review: Richard Flanagan, The Living Sea of Waking Dreams (Penguin Random House, 2020) The Living Sea of Waking Dreams, Richard Flanagan’s eighth novel,...

Paul Kelly biography traces his journey but not his work with young artists today

Picture: David Moir/AAP Review: Paul Kelly: The Man, the Music and Life in Between (Hatchette) Stuart Coupe’s new biography of Paul Kelly takes many known...

Fiction, fact and Hillary Clinton: an American politics expert reads Rodham

Picture: Library of Congress Curtis Sittenfeld has a knack of putting her readers in uncomfortable places in her fiction. In her short story Gender Studies she...

Take a plunge into the memories of Australia’s favourite swimming pools

The Memory Pool’s author Therese Spruhan has her own favourite, the Northbridge Baths in Sydney. Therese Spruhan From the smell of chlorine to water...

Book review – Sangre: The Color of Dying by Carlos Colon

  About Sángre: The Color of Dying (Volume 1) Carlos Colón’s first published novel is the story of Nicky Negrón, a Puerto Rican salesman in New...

Book Review: A Greater God by Brian Stoddart

  About A Greater God (Superintendent Le Fanu Mysteries Book 4) Muslims are being murdered and communal tensions escalating as Superintendent Chris Le Fanu returns, reluctantly,...