Westerly 38:4

Contents:

Essay

Koh Tai Ann Crossing that little bridge into Asia, with the Ghost of Empire About Us': Australian fiction set in Southeast Asia
Bernard Cohen Aliens
Ron Blaber Australian Travel Writing about Asia in the 20s and 30s
Ouyang Yu Charles Cooper and the Representation of the Chinese in Australian Fiction
Graham Huggn Transformations of the Tourist Gaze: India in Recent Australian Fiction

Creative Non-fiction

Kirpal Singh Travelling Australia … A Personal Journey
Sang Ye Golddiggers

Review

Delys Bird A review of Debutante Nation: Feminism Contests The 1980s
Lucy Dougan A review of Fontini Epanomitis' The Mule's Foal
Fen Liang A review of Ding Xiaoqi's Maidenhome
Pamela Bagworth A review of Paul Salzman's Helplessly Tangled In Female Arms and Legs: Elizabeth Jolley's Fictions
Andrew Taylor A review of David Malouf's Remembering Babylon
Angeline O’Neill A review of E.L. Grant Watson's The Nun and the Bandit
Veronica Brady A review of Anne Kennedy's Musica Ficta

Poetry

Hersri Setiawan Resting
Hersri Setiawan Fremantle Terzinas
Lesley Fowler a second language
Fay Zwicky On the Acquistion of Four Famous Chinese Novels for the Senior Library & Related Matters*
Kirpal Singh For B.R. Aboriginal
Kirpal Singh This Man
Kirpal Singh Black and white
Kirpal Singh Australian Landscape
Edwin Thumboo Memories - 1
Edwin Thumboo Memories - 3
Edwin Thumboo York, Western Australia

Fiction

Dewi Anggraeni Music for Libretto
Joshua Wilson Mulshi Lake
Brigid Lowry Happy and in Love
Chris Doran Christmas Cake
Shahnon Ahmad My Friend Africa