Australian politics, society & culture

The Monthly, October 2007, No. 28

In This Issue

October 2007 in brief

The Nation Reviewed

by Andrew Charlton

Written in the Body

The Flatbed Scanner of Democracy

by Charles Firth

Backing the Truck Up

by Gideon Haigh

The Monthly Essays

Le Parti, C'est Moi

by Mungo MacCallum

by Nicolas Rothwell

The Way of Horse

by Craig Sherborne

Arts & Letters

Low-Flying Aircraft

A Desert Inside

by Robert Manne

Politics, Writing, Love

by Richard Flanagan

A Righteous Certainty

by John Birmingham

‘The Door’ by Margaret Atwood

by Greg McLaren

‘The Book is Dead: Long Live the Book’ by Sherman Young

by Chris Womersley

Encounters

Billy Hughes & Woodrow Wilson

by Shane Maloney

Correspondence

miscellaneous

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