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Introducing Read This: We Went to Helen Garner's House

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The Power of Feeling

There's a wonderful passage in that third volume of your diaries where you imagine a future for yourself. You're imagining what it would be to be a grandmother. And one of the beautiful joyous things about reading that in the book was thinking, it's more or less a pretty accurate description. But I suppose Gilgamesh wasn't down there thinking, oh, geez, I wish I could see the sea - he was just fighting his way through the blackness.

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