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| | Indigenous Literature Week 2020 at ANZ Litlovers Cultural warning: Indigenous Australians are advised that some references in this blog includeimages or names of people now deceased. For information about ILW 2020, click here. Reviews Thanksto everyone whois participating in 2020 Indigenous Literature Week -I hope thathosting this celebration helps to make more people aware of...
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| | It seems to me that there are two kinds of historical fiction... Firstly, there is the genuinely escapist read in the Jean Plaidy tradition, i.e.aristocrats and the serving class ina long-ago world, with the star-crossed lovers and political intrigues that belong there. The egalitarian nature of Australian society makes this a tricky genre for Australian...
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| | I really, really liked this book! Alan Gould is an Australian author with eight novels to his credit, but he is shamefully neglected and his books are hard to find. Back in 1998 when I read his superb fourth novel, Close Ups, (1994) which I'd found remaindered at a book stall, I finished my reading...
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| Fiction - paperback; Lilliput Press; 228 pages; 2017. A few years back I read Kevin Casey's A State of Mind, a memorable novel about a struggling writer living in Co. Wicklow, whose life is under threat from the IRA. Loosely based on British author Frederick Forsyth's experiences as a tax exile living in Ireland in...