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Australian books

April 2024

  • A piggy bank and money

    ‘Outdated and misleading’: is it time to reassess the very concept of money?

    It’s regularly being created and destroyed – and economic models that don’t reflect that fact are not even slightly useful

March 2024

  • Australian author Charmian Clift writes on a terrace of a house in Hydra, Greece in 1958

    ‘I want to be a Clifty’: Charmian Clift’s unfinished last novel finally gets its moment

  • Liam Pieper, whose new book Appreciation is out March through Penguin Random House.

    Appreciation by Liam Pieper review – a tart satire of cancel culture and the art world

  • Composite of headshot of woman with dark brown hair blowing in the wind, standing in front of the sea and book cover with title Thanks for Having Me written in pink font above a broken heart-shaped lollypop

    Thanks for Having Me by Emma Darragh review – why would a mother leave her daughter?

  • Caroline Laner Breure smiling to camera

    Life after a traumatic brain injury: ‘It took me over a year to find out I had an accident’

  • One Another by Gail Jones review – a writer’s obsession with Joseph Conrad

  • The rural network, Victoria
    Books everywhere: how a literary festival put the Victorian village of Clunes on the map

  • The Cancer Finishing School by Peter Goldsworthy review – a personal story told with remarkable objectivity

  • I didn’t get the credit for my bestselling book: the secret life of the celebrity ghost writer

    Liam Pieper

  • ‘I welcome our digital minions’: the Silicon Valley insider warning about algorithms – while embracing them

  • Walk with ...
    Tara Rae Moss: ‘So many doctors in different continents told me that I would never recover’

  • The Silver River by Jim Moginie review – a Midnight Oil memoir tinged with sadness

  • The magic of audiobooks? Deep down, we still long to be read to

    Elizabeth Quinn

  • Bookmark this
    ‘Bold’, ‘extremely fun’, ‘luminously written’: the best Australian books out in March

February 2024

  • Composite of: Australian author Bruce Nash and his book, All the Words We Know

    All the Words We Know by Bruce Nash review – dementia mystery goes for heartstrings over nuance

  • Australian poet Nam Le

    The return of Nam Le: ‘As long as I’m terrifying myself a little bit, I’m on the right track’

  • Gas station in desert at night<br>The Death Valley National Park is located primarily in the Southern California Desert, with a small portion extending into Nevada. Death Valley is one of the hottest places in the world. Air temperatures over 120 °F (49 °C) are common during the summer months of June, July, August and September. The record high in the park was recorded in 1913 at a blazing 134 °F (57 °C). This is second only to a 136 °F (58 °C) temperature taken in Libya in 1922.

    Drugs, danger and a wizard named Randall: working the night shift in Melbourne’s servos

  • Evan Jones and Myfanwy Jones lie together in the last days of Evan's life

    A final wild gift: who’d have guessed this time with Dad as he’s dying could be so ineffably precious?

    Myfanwy Jones

  • Safety signals and security guards: when did Australian writers’ festivals become so fraught?

  • I’ve always hated the sounds of chewing, slurping and sniffling – but now I know I’m not alone

    Imbi Neeme
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