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Love and madness in Atmospheric Disturbances

Following the Curve of Time captures West Coast voyages of risk and discovery

Michael Chabon charts an entertaining trip with Maps and Legends

Engaging Boat sails from Columbia to Vietnam

Misha Glenny exposes global network of organized crime

Why Physics of the Impossible are closer than you realise

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The Voice reveals Thomas Quasthoff's humourous side

By Jessica Werb

The Voice

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James Bond revisits old formula in Devil May Care

By Mat Loup

Devil May Care

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When You Are Engulfed in Flames has comic take on our weird world

By Jillian Hull

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

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Madness, Betrayal and the Lash offers seafaring adventure

By Alexander Varty

Madness, Betrayal and the Lash

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Love and madness in Atmospheric Disturbances

By Patty Jones

Atmospheric Disturbances

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Following the Curve of Time captures West Coast voyages of risk and discovery

By Alexander Varty

Following the Curve of Time

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The Writing Class delivers a kooky and spooky whodunit

By Patty Jones

The Writing Class

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Michael Chabon charts an entertaining trip with Maps and Legends

By Robert Wiersema

It’s a rare writer who can surprise readers with every new book. For one to do so with the frequency of Michael Chabon is remarkable indeed, and has resulted in an impressive and eclectic career.

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Meek not blessed by Descent into confusion

By Mat Loup

We Are Now Beginning Our Descent

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Forage / The Shovel / Subway Under Byzantium

By Jacqueline Turner

Forage By Rita Wong. Nightwood Editions, 85 pp, $16.95

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A descent into The Ravine to make you laugh, think, and feel

By Robert Wiersema

The Ravine

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The Ten-Cent Plague flips back to dark comic-book times

By Amanda Growe

At a time when adults worry about young people’s consumption of video games, websites, and music genres such as hip-hop, it’s hard to imagine that comics were once seen as a serious threat to American society.

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Natives take control of their sexuality in Me Sexy

By Jillian Hull

Me Sexy. Compiled and edited by Drew Hayden Taylor. Douglas & McIntyre, 192 pp, $22.95, hardcover

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Engaging Boat sails from Columbia to Vietnam

By Michael Hingston

With a cast including teenage hitmen, lustful young Australians, and South China Sea smugglers, Nam Le's engaging collection of short stories show the full range of his gifts and versatility.

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