Many moons ago, I started a little ad hoc Favourite Quotes series which I would really love to maintain way more frequently than I have, given I've written five in the last ten years, not for lack of quotes but for lack of - well, who knows? Time? Energy levels" Just remembering to do it? The … Continue reading Favourite quotes: on Weather
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Chrystopher J. Spicer: Cyclone country: The language of place and disaster in Australian literature (#BookReview)
I love thinking about place in literature, so I was intrigued when Chrystopher Spicer, cultural historian and adjunct senior research fellow at North Queensland's James Cook University, offered me his book Cyclone country: The language of place and disaster in Australian literature for review. Unfortunately, I've taken a while to get to it. Place can … Continue reading Chrystopher J. Spicer: Cyclone country: The language of place and disaster in Australian literature (#BookReview)
