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'Long before I was a full-time writer, I was a full-time reader.
'As a child growing up in rural South Australia, I read a diet of mostly English and American stories. I knew more about Mark Twain’s Mississippi River and Enid Blyton’s English woods and islands than I did about my own country. It felt rare and thrilling to find a story with Australian settings, characters and lives.' (Introduction)
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Monica McInerney
