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Read Readings Monthly, April 2014 Here FREE APRIL 2014 BOOKS MUSIC FILM EVENTS N David Brooks on John A. Scott’s masterful new novel page 4 FRANK SINATRA HAS A COLD Adam Curley on the essays of Gay Talese page 6 LITTLE ITALY Mark Rubbo on Lygon Street – Si Parla Italiano page 17 NEW IN APRIL KARL OVE RAINBOW MARK LYGON EMMYLOU KNAUSGAARD ROWELL ISAACS STREET HARRIS $32.99 $16.99 $29.95 $39.95 $39.95 $24.99 $13.99 $24.95 $29.95 page 17 page 7 page 10 page 11 page 18 2 READINGS MONTHLY APRIL 2014 News OPERA AND BALLET DVD SALE Boy, Lost, Kristina Olsson; The Swan Book, To celebrate the opera and ballet season, Alexis Wright; and The Forgotten Rebels of Readings is offering up to 40% off a wide Eureka, Clare Wright. range of opera and ballet DVDs. Titles include operas from Wagner and Mozart, Buy any two of the 2014 Stella Prize ballets from Tchaikovsky and a host more. shortlisted titles at any Readings shop, in This offer is available at Readings Carlton, store or online and receive a special Stella Hawthorn and Malvern shops, and online Prize light canvas portrait tote. Those until 30 April 2014. Only while stocks last. ordering online need to place ‘The Stella Prize’ in the notes field to receive their bag. Only while stocks last. 20% OFF VINYL SALE Officially on Saturday 19 April, Readings is celebrating Record Store Day all month UPCOMING EVENTS AT LINDEN long with 20% off all vinyl! Hand-picked Readings are proud to partner with Linden by our passionate music team, our Centre for Contemporary Arts on two vinyl collection includes old favourites upcoming programs, Toddler Tales at alongside terrific new releases. Come Linden and the Reading Between the on down to chat with our specialists in Lines Book Club. person and complete your own collection. The sale runs from 1 to 30 April 2014 at Toddler Tales at Linden Readings Carlton, St Kilda and Hawthorn Children and their parents or carers are shops. The offfer only applies to vinyl invited to drop in to listen to stories and currently in stock, and is not available enjoy creative activities in Linden’s upstairs online. Reading Room on Thursday 17 April from 11.00 to 11.30am. Sessions are aimed at READINGS QUEER BOOK CLUB children aged from 0–6 years. Children are to be accompanied by an adult and all titles Readings St Kilda is launching a new Queer are available at Readings St Kilda. Book Club beginning in May, dedicated to reading fiction and select non-fiction books that represent all aspects of LGBTIQ life. Reading Between the Lines: Linden If you’re interested in meeting with like- Book Club minded people to discuss contemporary Join Linden’s Book Club for a lively and classic queer books in a dedicated yet discussion of a new release book and delve casual setting, then this book club is for into some of the ideas explored by artists you. For more information or to make a in current exhibitions. The first book for booking, please contact Amy at Readings discussion is The News: A User’s Manual St Kilda on 9525 3852 or amy.vuleta@ by Alain de Botton on Wednesday 30 April, readings.com.au by Monday 28 April. 6.30pm. The discussion will be facilitated by a Readings’ staff member. The cost of the Linden Book Club is $60 for two book Readings Monthly THE STELLA PRIZE discussions, which includes a $40 Readings Free independent monthly newspaper SHORTLIST OFFER gift card. Please note that places are limited. published by Readings Books, Music & Film The Stella Prize shortlist for 2014 has been announced, celebrating Australian Editor Bookings are essential for Toddler Tales women’s contribution to literature. The Belle Place and Reading Between the Lines Book Club. 2014 Stella Prize shortlist is: Burial Rights, [email protected] Visit lindenarts.org for more information Hannah Kent; Night Games, Anna Krien; and booking details. The Night Guest Editorial Assistant , Fiona McFarlane; Bronte Coates [email protected] Advertising Ingrid Josephine [email protected] (03) 9341 7739 Graphic Design The Art Department Collective www.theartdept.com.au Front Cover Cover art by Kiah GM Contributors David Brooks Adam Curley Eleanor Limprecht Readings donates 10% of its profits each year to The Readings Foundation: readings.com.au/the-readings-foundation Oslo Davis oslodavis.com READINGS MONTHLY APRIL 2014 3 April Events MARIA C. SEMPLE BRUCE PASCOE IN 10 ON REMARKABLE 22 CONVERSATION WOMEN WITH JEFF READING HISTORY Author and entrepreneur Maria C. Semple SPARROW WITH DAVID LOWE 3 interviewed Venezuelan women about their With Dark Emu, Bruce Pascoe re-ignites the AND TONY JOEL lives, presenting their colourful stories in long-running debate about the true nature Everyday Stories from Ten Remarkable Women. For this event, we present a double launch of Aboriginal civilisation at the time of European colonisation. Pascoe will talk about of two important new history books – Free, no booking required. Launch his book with Overland editor Jeff Sparrow. Remembering the Cold War: Global Contest Thursday 10 April, 6.30pm. and National Stories from Professor David 10 Readings Hawthorn Free, but please book on 9347 6633. Lowe and Dr Tony Joel, as well as Joel’s The Tuesday 22 April, 6.30pm Dresden Firebombing: Memory and the Politics of Readings Carlton Commemorating Destruction. LINDA JAIVIN ON Free, no booking required. 15 THE EMPRESS Launch POET AND Thursday 3 April, 6.30pm LOVER 23 AUTHOR DAVID Readings St Kilda The Empress Lover is the enchantingly slippery, sinuous and playful new novel from MALOUF MANU FEILDEL ON THE SLEEPERS bestselling author Linda Jaivin. Here she CELEBRATES FRENCH CUISINE will talk on research, writing and history. 2 7 ALMANAC NO. 9 80 YEARS Meet one of the sweetest chefs of all time Together with Australian Book Review and Since their launch in 2003, Sleepers has Free, but please book on 9347 6633. over a glass of Brown Brothers wine. Launch Melbourne Conversations, we’re delighted to been publishing exciting creative work Tuesday 15 April, 6.30pm French chef Manu Feildel will talk on his invite you to celebrate the eightieth birthday from writers and illustrators. Each year the Readings Carlton work in television, his life in a kitchen and of legendary Australian author and poet editors call for short stories from across his new book French for Everyone. David Malouf. He will be in conversation with Australia to put together a collection of the JOHN A. SCOTT poet Lisa Gorton and ABR editor Peter Rose. Entry is $10 per person. Ticket price best and brightest, and their ninth almanac 16 ON N is redeemable if you purchase a copy features yet another bumper crop of new Free, but please book on 9699 8822. of French for Everyone at the event. writing from emerging and established alike. Rodney Hall will launch John A. Scott’s Wednesday 23 April, 6pm Please book on 9819 1917. new novel N. A tour de force of political and Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Wednesday 2 April, 6.30pm Free, no booking required. Launch emotional betrayal set in a frighteningly Flinders Street, Melbourne 3000 Monday 7 April, 6.30 Readings Hawthorn surreal Melbourne, the story unfolds in a Bella Union, Trades Hall, unique mix of narrative styles that ranges 54 Victoria Street, Carlton 3053 MARK ISAACS SILVIA KWON ON from documentary journalism to prose poetry, from social realism to magic realism. 29 ON THE THE RETURN 2 MICHAEL GORDON UNDESIRABLES Australian novelist Andrew McGahan Free, no booking required. 9 ON HAWTHORN Launch In The Undesirables, Mark Isaacs takes us will launch Silvia Kwon’s evocative debut Wednesday 16 April, 6.30pm behind the gates of Nauru and provides novel The Return, the story of an Australian Join us for the launch of Playing to Win, Readings Carlton a shocking eyewitness account of the family struggling against prejudice in the Michael Gordon’s intimate account of treatment of men at Australia’s offshore turbulent 1960s. the Hawks’ five-year journey from an unexpected flag in 2008, to redemption in EMMA AYRES ON asylum-seeker processing centre. Join us Free, no booking required. 2013 after their narrow defeat in 2012. 16 CYCLING, MUSIC for this conversation on an issue that is Launch Wednesday 2 April, 6:30pm increasingly polarising Australians. Free, no booking required. AND MEMOIR Readings Carlton Launch Wednesday 9 April, 6.30pm Notable for her work as a presenter on ABC Free, but please book on 9347 6633. Readings Hawthorn Classic FM, musician Emma Ayres will be Tuesday 29 April, 6.30pm WILD BUMS WITH visiting our Hawthorn shop to talk about her Cinema Nova, 380 Lygon Street, 3 CLAUDIA ROWE memoir, Cadence, an intercontinental cycling Carlton 5331 MATTHEW adventure, and music guide. This is no straight forward storytelling 9 CONDON IN event! Claudia Rowe will involve all manner May Events CONVERSATION Free, but please book on 9819 1917. of sounds and props in her telling of Where Wednesday 16 April, 6.30pm the Wild Bums Are, a cheeky (pun intended) In Jacks and Jokers, a sequel to the explosive Readings Hawthorn A WALKING TOUR twist on a childhood classic, and there’ll be Three Crooked Kings, Matthew Condon some fun giveaways thrown into the mix for provides another fascinating account of the 1 WITH good measure. corruption and power struggles that defined STORIES WITH PHOTOGRAPHER this era in Queensland’s history. 17 THE FILMAKERS HENRY CARROLL Free, no booking required. Launch Thursday 3 April, 11am Free, but please book on 9347 6633. BEHIND LYGON Henry Carroll, author of the practical and Readings Carlton Wednesday 9 April, 6.30pm STREET – SI PARLA playful Read This If You Want to Take Great Readings Carlton ITALIANO Photographs, will be leading a learning walking tour through Carlton, sharing tips DES FLEMING Join us for a talk from the filmmakers behind BETTY CHURCHER and ideas for photography enthusiasts.
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