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| October 01, 2006 | Abbott, Tony | COPYRIGHT 2006 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

THE PUBLICATION of a new edition of The Heart of James McAuley testifies to the continuing significance of our foremost poet/advocate and also to the lasting quality of this 1980 essay. The writer is a former member for Wentworth in the Commonwealth parliament, leader of the New South Wales opposition, state minister of the Crown, editor of the Bulletin and Quadrant magazines and author of at least six other books, but this extended essay still stands out among the many achievements of Peter Coleman's crowded life.

Like another author MP, Sir Paul Hasluck, Coleman was an under-estimated politician, perhaps because he sought to be judged on his merits rather than ...

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