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58:, the Australasian Book Society was known to have had strong links with both communist and trade union activists. Some sources claim that the society was founded by the 186: 245: 250: 169: 155: 34:
by activist George Seelaf, the society was funded by member subscriptions, and each member would receive four books annually.
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Writing in Hope and Fear: Literature as Politics in Postwar Australia
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The society was founded through the initiative of author
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cooperative
Australia
Melbourne
Frank Hardy
Power Without Glory
University of Queensland
Fryer Library
Communist Party of Australia
"Overview: Australasian Book Society"
Oxford Reference
Oxford University Press
"George Seelaf Biography"


"Australasian Book Society"
Writing in Hope and Fear: Literature as Politics in Postwar Australia
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
9780521567565
"How the parallel lives of two influential editors shaped Australia's literary culture"
"The Lost World of Australian Communism"
Categories
Book clubs
Clubs and societies in Australia
Cooperatives in Australia

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