The Czechslovak reform movement by Golan review
A compact critique of the Prague Spring era, assessing the reform drive in Czechoslovakia from 1962 to 1968. It notes shortages, censorship, and bureaucratic decay under a one party state, argues for humanised socialism, and cites Dubcek era optimism followed by invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
Golan
Max Teichmann
Novotny
Soviet Union
West Germany
Dubcek
Jiri Pelikan
Czechoslovakia
Ernst Fischer
Lions of Living Free film book review
A concise look at Jack Couller's work on the Lions of Living Free, blending natural history and camera craft. The author details lion handling, diary glimpses from Sieuwke Bislett, and the ecology of East Africa, with cast notes and behind the scenes challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions OF Living Free
Diark Couller
Catlins & Larvill Press
Yopp
Jack Couller
Jack Couffer
Tim
Walt Disney
Jack Couiter
Lcons
Elsa
Serengeti National Park
Susan Hampshire
Nigel Davenport
Ise
Marchese Shuwke Bisleti
Marchese
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
California
Sieuwke Bislett
Arusha
Hubert Wells
Cheryl Shawver
Ici
Glint of Grave Gold in Tutankhamen Tomb Reissue
A reissued abridged version of Howard Carter’s account of the Tutankhamen discovery recalls the 3 000 year pause in robbing kings’ tombs and the remarkable finds at Deir el Bahari. Carter’s narrative blends archaeology, drama, and photos of the excavation and treasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutankhamen
Howard Carter
Barrie and Jenkins
Carter
Egypt
Valley of the Kings
British Museum
Sepulchre
Deir el Bahan
Deir el Bahari
Abd-el-Rasuls
Abd-el-Rasul
Mudir
Keneh
Cairo
Tutankhamen's
Cairo Museum
Congo
Iora
Totsekhvemen
The private world of a nut review
Eva Figes novel hinges on Beard a chauvinist writer who dominates his world and plots revenge by writing about a deceased rival B the critic notes the book lacks memorable power finding it an over intellectual exercise with a mordant private view of obsession and writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Figes
Figes
Beard
Work
Dees
Uwe Johnson
Aachin
Virginia Woolf
Paths in the bush Beyond the 8Bitt Men by W A Winter Irving
W A Winter-Irving writes a discursive memoir spanning Victoria and Queensland life, focusing on land, dogs, guns, and bush characters. The narrative mixes high spots and downs of a squattocracy upbringing, praising independence, land, and the era’s colorful figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Winter- Irving
Rigby
W. A. Winter-Irving
Melbourne
Victoria
Victorian
Queensland
Blake
Jimmy Rhee
Norman
Winter-Irving
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Cambridge University Press
Slovakia
Banksa Bystrica
Galia Golan
By Gwen Hutchings
America
East Africa
ZYG
Lac
Ac.t. S
Morrison
Eugene Kamenka
History of
Research School of Social Sciences
Australian National University
H. C. Coombs
Kamenka
Marx
China
Karl Marx
Faber and Faber
By Suzanne Edgar
Lavenham
John Betjeman
John Murray
Leonard Ward
Sir Alan Watt
Malcolm Mackerras
Don Whitington
Atkinson and
Graycar
Avetrals
Lewis
Navigators
Lior
Wigmore
Canberra
Josep
H P. Lash
Eleanor and Franklin
Daltons
Garema Place
City
Jamison Centre
Macquarie
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