by NRB | 26 May 2023 | Giveaways |
Look, it actually will be winter next week, so don’t miss out on your chance to win a fabulous book pack to curl up with through the chill. To go in the draw to win all four of the titles below, simply email editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au with ‘Winter 3′ in...
by NRB | 21 Mar 2018 | Giveaways |
It’s the equinox and autumn is here (even if it doesn’t much feel like it in Newtown at the moment) and we’ve got some fab reads for the season of mellow fruitfulness. To go in the draw to win all four books, simply email...
by NRB | 11 Jul 2017 | Fiction |
The short stories in Datsunland strike notes of moodiness and dark irony. Dreams and fantasies inform the lives of many of the doomed characters in this moody collection of 14 distinctly ‘literary’ stories. There is much here about fantasy, much about fate, about...
CATHERINE JINKS Panic. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm6 February 2025In her new novel, Panic, Catherine Jinks provides a timely take on online mobs, [ … ]
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MELANIE CHENG The Burrow. Reviewed by Sanchana Venkatesh30 January 2025The arrival of a pet rabbit proves confronting as well as comforting for the [ … ]
JONATHAN WATTS The Many Lives of James Lovelock: Science, Secrets and Gaia Theory. Reviewed by Ann Skea29 January 2025Jonathan Watts relates the extraordinary life of scientist, engineer, Gaia [ … ]