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Continued political and economic turbulence, pervasive threats of terrorism and climate change: 2015 was a testing year. Even Australia's charmed run as the lucky country threatened to come to an end. This collection of articles from traverses the year's highs and lows, the issues and possible solutions from experts in education, environment and energy, business and health, the arts and society.

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In a time of heightened hostility towards experts, academics and scientists, the 2017 collection of the best Conversation articles and essays is a must-read. If proof were needed that academia makes an essential contribution to public debate, you'll find it in these pages.

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The politesse of Twelfth Century ballades and rondeaux, rendered with a view to accuracy in assonance; the politic egotism of Benjamin Constant and Germaine de Stal (and their mutually consuming passion in coach and salon); the political incorrectness of Galina Breznheva: these are the similar and dissimilar elements which make up Triptych.

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Australia's leading thinkers give their robust opinion on the arguments and issues that fuelled public debate in 2018. This collection of essays brings you the best of the authoritative journalism for which The Conversation is renowned. Immerse yourself in the insights of experts and navigate the key questions of our times.

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A little bit of authority goes a long way in an opinionated world. Here Australia's most erudite thinkers share expert views on the issues that shaped the nation in 2019. The Conversation Yearbook has become an annual bestselling collection that navigates fake news and shouty views and offers a fresh perspective on the fundamental issues.

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A William Maidment Garland is a collection of poems and prose pieces which celebrate and memorialize the life of Bill Maidment (1924-2005), a former teacher in the English Department at the University of Sydney who influenced a couple of generations of writers, thinkers and intellectuals.

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The second collection of poetry by the winner of the Newcastle Poetry Prize.

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Montale, the Italian Nobel Prize-winning poet appears from time to time in these pages, as does an alternate, imagined self of this poet and a possible Australian incarnation, the mysterious Monteagle, who dreams of Australian summers. Shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Awards, 2007.

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In this new collection, John Watson ranges across a multitude of subjects in his familiarly playful and engaging style.

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These two novellas dwell in unique ways on themes which continue to obsess the modern Australian mind: what is the difference between being minor and great And what does determine Australian identity