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'When parliament returned from its break during what we are now calling the 'Black Summer' of 2019-20, Prime Minister Scott Morrison rose to give a condolence speech for the victims of the fires. As leaders often do during a crisis, he reached for language that was grand, grave, even poetic, in his description of the catastrophic fires that continued to burn across south-eastern Australia as he spoke.' (Introduction)
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Reading Crisis : The Politics of Fire in Amanda Lohrey’s The Reading Group and Vertigo
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