The 1969 Censorship Of Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint
Nineteen sixty-nine was a tumultuous year It was the year I started to learn how to rebel. As a teenager in Perth, the most isolated city in the world, news arrived
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Author: Derek Haines
Finding Your Way To Tim Winton’s Famous Cloudstreet
The search for Cloudstreet “Perth is the biggest country town in the world trying to be a city. The most isolated country town in the world trying to be the
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Where Did Mary Shelley Write Dr Frankenstein?
Walk the streets of Geneva in Switzerland to discover the answer Life was complicated for Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, and everybody else around her. Mary Shelley (née Godwin) was born
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy And Islington
After Douglas Adams destroyed Earth for a hyperspace bypass, he allowed Arthur Dent a few hometown memories The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy takes us to far away places following
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