Published in Overland Issue Print Issue 197 Summer 2009 · Main Posts Issue 197 Jeff Sparrow Contents Regulars Jeff Sparrow − Editorial Correspondence Towards 200: Fiona Capp − The Lost Garden CAL Art and Life: Darshana Jayemanne − The Resident of Evil Creek* Essays Guy Rundle − When the rubric hits the Rudd Anwyn Crawford − The monarch of middlebrow Lizzie O’Shea − Beautiful as the sunset Francesca Rendle-Short − My father’s body Sophie Cunningham − Places of shade Thomas Rye − Sea eagle dreaming Liz Thompson & Ben Rosenzweig − Permanent residency not sold separately, education not included Fiction Shane Strange − Fiveash David McLaren − An odd sort of absence Virginia Peters − The fat man Warren Barker − Devil take the child (online only) (PDF) Reviews Kerry Leves − poetry Peter Mitchell − Marion May Campbell Keri Glastonbury − Tom Cho Tom O’Lincoln − politics Poetry Kate Fagan − Authentic Nature Claire Gaskin − walking away Martin Harrison − this rain Hugh Tolhurst − HMAS Musicianship Caroline Williamson − Winter morning Nick Whittock − barbados − pilates of the caribbean Jal Nicholl − The doorkeeper Les Wicks − Terminal One Duncan Hose − Sat. morning Sam Langer − Rome Jeff Sparrow Jeff Sparrow is a Walkley Award-winning writer, broadcaster and former editor of Overland. More by Jeff Sparrow › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 8 November 20248 November 2024 · Poetry Announcing the final results of the 2024 Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers Editorial Team After careful consideration, judges Karen Wyld and Eugenia Flynn have selected first place and two runners-up to form the final results of this year’s Nakata Brophy Prize! 4 October 202418 October 2024 · Main Posts Announcing the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers 2024 longlist Editorial Team Sponsored by Trinity College at the University of Melbourne and supporters, the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers, established in 2014 and now in its ninth year, recognises the talent of young Indigenous writers across Australia.