The Monthly, November 2006, No. 18

In This Issue
The Nation Reviewed
Comment •  Robert Manne
Walk the Line •  Mungo MacCallum
Park Life •  Sarah Kanowski
For the Record •  Malcolm Knox
The Monthly Essays
Chloe Hooper
Palm Island after the inquest into an death in custody
Kevin Rudd
The battle of ideas in Australian politics
Gideon Haigh
Why we're still more English than American
Peter Craven
An interview with Robert Hughes
Arts & Letters
An Uncommon Diplomacy •  Ramachandra Guha
Heroes (Just for One Day) •  Robert Forster
Letters in the Sand •  Drusilla Modjeska
Resistible •  Adrian Martin
‘North Face of Soho: Unreliable Memoirs Volume IV’ By Clive James •  Chris Middendorp
Encounters
Lionel Rose & Elvis Presley •  Shane Maloney