Tall stories : the role of the crime novel in storytelling reconciliation / Michael X. Savvas.
Tall stories : the role of the crime novel in storytelling reconciliation / Michael X. Savvas.
Tall stories : the role of the crime novel in storytelling reconciliation / Michael X. Savvas.
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Publisher
Köln, Germany : Lambert Academic Pub., c2009.
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823.0935/1
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English
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Physical content
iv, 166 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Crime fiction for Reconciliation -- The importance of place in crime fiction -- Sport in writing -- Storytelling reconciliation : Indigenous Australian issues -- Peter Temple's The broken shore -- Creative decisions -- Conclusion.
Publication information
Publisher
Köln, Germany : Lambert Academic Pub., c2009.
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
"One of the most compelling problems in modern Australian society is how to achieve Reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. One way of contributing to the realisation of this noble goal is through writing. Surprisingly perhaps, the crime novel is suited to this tall task. In some ways, there are problems in using the crime...
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Tall stories : the role of the crime novel in storytelling reconciliation / Michael X. Savvas.
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Role of the crime novel in storytelling reconciliation.
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Includes bibliographical references: (p. 149-163)
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c2009.
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823.0935/1
Record Identifier
74VvD6Oq6Dm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvD6Oq6Dm3
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ISBN
9783838309316
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A823.093556
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991004864669702626
