A sunburnt country Australia book reviewed by Johnston and Goodman
A lavish coffee table study titled A sunburnt country examines postwar Australia through 176 images and a George Johnston commentary. The critic questions the cost and production, noting blurred plates from lighting, but praises the portraits of modern life from oil workers to Cup day society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Great Britain
Draver
Birdsville
Tone
Owl Park
Faye
George Johnston
Fragmentary note on Australian mint and acoustics likely garbled
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Australia and acoustics with references to mint, power, and names that are unclear. The readable items include scattered terms such as Grenee and Taher, but no coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities to summarize into a complete news item.
Fontana Mystery Shocks readers in restless night
A fragmented report details a Fontana case with names like Hiatt and Egulin and mentions clocks as a clue. The blurred text references a person named Penny and a section called The Paper Chase by Juliane, noting a publication in 1388 and a murder lacking sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Cyprens
Peter Cevnen
Emmy Couto
Understanding the new maths in modern mathematics era
A review discusses the rise of the "New" Maths and its impact on teaching and learning. It compares three books by Barker Curran Metcalf, Kathleen Trende, and Life Mathematics with emphasis on history, concepts like Venn diagrams and probabilities, and aims to help teachers and parents grasp the shift while noting practical concerns about real world arithmetic skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euclid
Mathematica
Life Mathemarks
Russia
Sputnik
America
Willy Hases
Kathleen Trende
Barker
Curran
Metcalf
Melbourne
Penguin French Stories and Boulle Translation Review
A mixed critical survey of Ceillier’s The Smuggling of Eels and Robbe Grillet stories in Penguin Parallel Texts. Notes on translation quality by Edward Hyams, plus evaluation of The White Cliffs and other French fiction translations, with comparisons to Queneau Mauriac and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cliffs
Philippe Collie
Ene Tard Hyams
Lemgmans
Penguin Books
Ceillier
Queneau
Sindergraduates
M. Ceillier
Edward Hyams
Mare
Shane
M. Ceaher
Penguin
France
Boulle
Fine basis bad result in The Thousand Doors critique
A pasted review notes Abraham Rothberg edited early press articles by Dyas, Yugoslavia’s ex vice president. The critique finds the work revels in vivid but unimpressive writing, praising material but faulting style and moral tone while hinting at political context and publishing history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Rothiberg
Dyas
Yugoslavia
USA
Leichhardt and Mexican tales for young readers
Keith Willey’s Strange Seeker profiles Ludwig Leichhardt with vivid detail and regional insights on his expeditions to Port Essington. Betty Cavanna’s Carlos of Mexico guides youths through a warm Mexico setting, its people, climate, and fishing industry with photographs and gentle lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strange Seeker
Ludwig Leichhardt
Keith Willey
Anake
Plorer
Hook
Leichhardt
Darling Downs
Port Essington
Northern Territory
Kylie Tennant
Australia
Carlow
Mexico
Wees
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Australi
Wwe
Inny
Pontine
Laval
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MF Grovalman
Aberence
Bentbo
Imusre
Queensland
Nsw
Petrasing
Wiis
CSIRO
Encaumtgis
Frauke Penner
Martalolony
ANU
Katcligle
Lessner
Tero World OF Fbooks
the Mint
Eustiig
Nook
Acoust Fir Arlisetorss
Uli
Jagarines Power
Grenee Tins Winer Dake
THE
Gavin de Beer
RS Atlas
Evoliaion
Jans
Istralia
Prue
Johny Lomesiatl
ANGUS
Robertson Green Square
Fontana Whodmits
ZYG Bookbinding Works Bry Ltd
Bushwick
A.C.T
G. J. Aitchison
Life Sein Livary
Hy David Herganian
Lifes Fame
Life Internationtal
Peawe
LH Nawaus
Chats
Burka
Helen Janian
Mary Vicivall
Arlington Books
Hive
Rathleen Tronde
Nelson
Price
Wen
Life
Hime
Pierre Boulle
Nant Viehling
Jean- Baptiste Gohrt
Holden Caulfield
Duke — of
Hardetot
Jean-Baptiste
Hut
Mc Coyher
Mauriac
Marcel Agr
Robbe Grillet
Souhandeass
Quenesy
Sellers
Ferry
By Helen Brown
Abraham Rothberg
Heinemann
Prive
Rothberg
Ernak
Ile
Ike Tago
Claggart
Micken
Chilay
Belgrade
Stalin
Cuaherti
Macmillan
Carlos OF
Betty Cavanna
Chatin and
Windus
Around the World Today Books
By Lindsay Connors
Patrick White
Ves
Carlos
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