Posted on 7 Aug 2018 in Non-Fiction |
Leviathan and Girt are engaging because they do what official histories shy away from – they spin a ripping yarn. We Australians have a strained relationship with our...
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Posted on 10 Jan 2017 in Non-Fiction |
Street continues to blend fact and witticisms as he takes on Captain Abbott’s mutinous replacement. As your humble scribe suggested when reviewing The Short and...
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Posted on 13 Dec 2016 in Non-Fiction |
In True Girt Hunt successfully blends his tongue-in-cheekiness and sometimes dark humour with detailed research. Following on from the death of Governor Macquarie, the...
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Posted on 6 Sep 2016 in Fiction |
Ben Pobjie’s Error Australis gives new insights into the reality show of Australian history. Professional recapper Ben Pobjie has summarised the entirety of the...
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Posted on 2 Feb 2016 in Non-Fiction |
This unashamedly partisan account of Australia’s recent political history is part comedy, part reality check. It’s been said that on the night Tony Abbott lost power,...
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