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Book review: Desire Lines is a small love story inside an epic tale

  • Written by Jennifer Gribble, Honorary Professor, Department of English, University of Sydney
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Chronicling four generations of two families, Felicity Volk’s Desire Lines is set against landmarks of 20th century Australian history, encompassing a geographical span that begins in the Arctic Circle and ends in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales.

Desire Lines is a richly textured celebration of Australia –...

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