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““Years later when she was being eccentric, had shed her corset and let her arse spread unhindered by anything but her perpetual dressing gown.””

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Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.

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“Remember, this is the country of the duck-billed platypus. When you are cut off from the rest of the world, things are bound to…

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Australia is my lens. I cannot see the world any other way.

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I had known loneliness before, and emptiness upon the moor, but I had never been a NOTHING, a nothing floating on a nothing, known…

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“Your American, you wouldn't know if you were up yourself.”

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“He were still smiling but his voice were hard as a spoon rattling in a metal cup.”

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“...I wore his blood for clothing, on my legs and thighs and hands: a dry, stiff, brown garment with no warmth in it.”

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