from the Writing and Society Research Centre
at Western Sydney University
by the Giramondo Publishing Company
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© Nicholas Jose 2023
Cover image: Balibo (The Fort), 2014. Courtesy ARC One Gallery, Melbourne and Station Gallery, Melbourne. © Lyndell Brown/Charles Green and Jon Cattapan.
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ISBN 978-1-922725-78-3
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