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Issue Details: First known date: 2021... 2021 ‘Swing for the Fence’ : Bringing Boy Swallows Universe to the Stage
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'On the face of it, bringing Trent Dalton’s 471-page debut novel, Boy Swallows Universe, to the stage sounds impossible. The Brisbane-based author summarises his initial response to playwright Tim McGarry – who approached him with a proposal to adapt his massive manuscript before the book had even been published – as “good luck to you, mate”.'  (Introduction)

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https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/sep/02/swing-for-the-fence-bringing-boy-swallows-universe-to-the-stage ‘Swing for the Fence’ : Bringing Boy Swallows Universe to the Stagesmall AustLit logo The Guardian Australia
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