Westerly 39:4

Contents:

Essay

Roberta Buffi Perth and Naples— Two "Corrupted" Mediterranean Cities Hanging Between Sky and Sea
Michael Symons Olive Oil and Air-conditioned Culture
John Fitzpatrick An Historical Geography of Mediterranean Cuisines
Michelle Tsokos Memory and Absence: The Poetry of Antigone Kefala
Ros Pesman Some Australian Italies
Gaetano Rando The Bush and the Outback Through Italian Eyes
Igor Maver The Mediterranean in Mind: Bert Pribac, a Slovene Poet in Australia

Creative Non-fiction

Carolyn Polizzotto Aphra
Hal Colebatch Note of a Neo-Neanderthal: Egypt and Israel
Ken Searle Mount Olympus in Australia
George Seddon Two Centres of Excellence in the Mediterranean

Review

Sam Pickering A review of George Seddon's Searching for The Snowy: An Environmental History
Van Ikin A review of K.K. Seet's Death Rites: Tales from a Wake
Sally Scott A review of Provisional Maps: Critical Essays on David Malouf
Antonio Casella A review of Osvaldo's Bonutto's A Migrant Story
Kate Temby A review of Simone Lazaroo's The World Waiting to be Made

Poetry

Alec Choate Mediterranean Child
Diane Fahey Aristaeus
Diane Fahey Arion*
Jeff Guess Wish You Were Here
Jena Woodhouse North Wind
Jena Woodhouse Postcard From a Balcony
Jena Woodhouse Living in Ragaví
Danny Gardner Palermo
Antigone Kefala Christmas Dinner
Antigone Kefala Family Friend
Vasso Kalamaras Without end
Vasso Kalamaras I Love
Philip Salom The Warm Aquarium
Philip Salom Changes
Fay Zwicky Letter from Claudia in the Midi
Hal Colebatch Galilee Guesthouse
Graeme Hetherington Van Diemen's Land Remembered in Crete
Peter Porter Pines of Rome
Peter Porter The Cocks of Campagnatico
Peter Porter The Third Man in the Boat

Fiction

Pat Jacobs Arrival
Bronwen Morrison In Yr Element
Natalie Damjanovich-Napoleon Crossing
Antonio Casella The Flowering Broombush
Rosanne Dingli The Summer Man