Whose Place?: A study of Sally Morgan’s My Place by Delys Bird and Dennis Haskell
Angus & Robertson, $8.95 pb
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The first thing to be noted about this collection of essays is that it is aimed at a quite specific market – HSC/VCE students. There is a list of ‘Study Questions’ at the end, and the language of the essays is consistently pitched at an upper secondary school level. Readers who want more complex responses to My Place would be better served by consulting the eclectic bibliography to the text as a starting point.
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