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‘I’ve been testing myself, in trying to create a literature that speaks about this country. I don’t want to just write about myself or what’s happening in my house. Literature needs to be more than that.’ Alexis Wright speaks to the @theguardian.com today 💫
Jan 11, 2025, 2:35 PM
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