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Culture April 03, 2021
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There are books readers like. There are books we love. There are even books that, occasionally, we might say we adore. But there is a fourth category, home to another book entirely: the book we have written. Not literally, perhaps – self-congratulatory …
Culture January 30, 2021
Antipodean China
Australia and China: the two terms are so fluid, so contested, yet inescapably denotative – the China of the mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan, the diaspora? The Australia that does not exist? Antipodean China, born of intercultural dialogue and …
Culture March 13, 2021
He.
There are certain books, the publication of which it would be an understatement to call anything less than an event. He. is one. It is Murray Bail’s first work in almost a decade. It’s being marketed as his last. Reading it, I was reminded …
Culture December 12, 2020
Lucky’s
F. Scott Fitzgerald famously said that he once thought there were no second acts in American lives. But what of third or fourth acts? Or the lives of Greek Americans migrating to Australia? Such are the conundrums driving Andrew Pippos’s debut novel, …
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