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An Embassy for Nowhere single work   essay  
Issue Details: First known date: 2017... 2017 An Embassy for Nowhere
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'There are three modes in which most stories about Australia’s regional towns can be categorised: horror (‘New to the ‘Yabba?’); affectionate satire (‘Goodbye, Porpoise Spit!’); and that particular nostalgia we cultivate for small-town life, a Wintonesque keening for place and belonging for which there seems to be no cure.' (Introduction)

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  • The Town Shaun Prescott , 2017 single work novel
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