On Shirley Hazzard by Michelle de Kretser australian-military Blaine shows how first Howard

Blaine shows how first Howard

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On Shirley Hazzard by Michelle de Kretser australian-military Blaine shows how first HowardHazzard was the first Australian writer I read who looked outwards, away from Australia. Her work spoke of places from which I had come and places to which I longed to go It was reading as an affair of revelations and gifts. It fell like rain, greening my vision of Australian literature as a stony country where I would never feel at home. In this powerful and exhilarating essay on Shirley Hazzard, Michelle de Kretser offers a masterclass in engaging