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Absolutely Revolting
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by Australian Book Review •
April 2016, no. 380

WHY DO YOU WRITE?

It is the best excuse I've found to play music all day. And to understand my country.

ARE YOU A VIVID DREAMER?

Not that I recall. I am a very heavy sleeper. But my mind does wander during the day.

WHERE ARE YOU HAPPIEST?

On my bike, on a tennis court, or at a Richmond home game at the MCG. That is, when I get to be a boy again. My adult self looks forward to a day off on the couch when I can read for leisure and binge on DVDs.

 


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