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What’s their classic?
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>>25408372
Which flag is that?
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>>25408372
Australia isn't a real place. get help.
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>>25408372
The Loaded Dog by Henry Lawson
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>>25408372
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1C8I5QHW_gU
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>>25408514
Why?
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>>25408372
Pissing in your own mouth.
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>>25408372
Picrel & Robbery Under Arms.
Banjo etc for poetry
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>>25408372
XXXX
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>>25408372
This Vital Flesh
Savannah Bond
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>>25408604
Captures Australiana perfectly, specifically the working class, and all Australians can see themselves in the Pickles and Lambs. The contrast between the Pickles and Lambs reflects the history of Australian society, which can be summed up as a bunch of no-goods like the Pickles trying to be like the Lambs, even though both types of people are neither perfect.
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>>25408846
I’ve never heard of it. Why do you think it’s *the* Australian classic?
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>>25408372
That one short story collection whose author shilled it on /lit/ (I never read it)
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I actually live not too far from Mr Murnane, I’m debating if I should go drop in for a visit. should I do it or would that be autistic?

>>25411420
love Peter Carey, True History of the Kelly Gang is my favourite of his
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>>25411420
The ending kills me.
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>>25408372
Tomorrow when the war began and Deltora Quest
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Patrick White is the only Australian author to win a Nobel for literature. I really need to read his books sometime.
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i was going to buy one of these but i dont think any are interesting
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Wake In Fright
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>>25412282
documentaries don't count.
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>>25408372
Lez fucking Norton

god, /lit/ is retarded.
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>>25412282
That's just your average Saturday night
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>>25412257
Yep… the state of Australian literature seems utterly dismal.
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>>25408372
Kangaroo by D.H. Lawrence
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That poem about eating peaches that some abo woman wrote. It was used as a HSC question and kids were so angry they were sending her racist abuse on social media.
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