Lawson used Irish characters in his multicultural cast as a literary device, in the main a comic one Continue reading
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Ned’s Nemesis
The book really gets into its stride examining the ins and outs of the Kelly trial – especially the ineptitude of Kelly’s lawyer. Continue reading
The Man they call the Banjo
The exact circumstances about the love affair, Banjo’s break up with his fiancé Sarah Riley, and the death of the Swagman may never be known. Continue reading
Revival of Interest in Furphy
to what extent was Furphy the product of the Bulletin writing academy Continue reading
