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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Behrouz Boochani’s Literary Prize Cements His Status as an Australian Writer
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'When the author Richard Flanagan described Behrouz Boochani, a Kurdish-Iranian asylum seeker currently held on Manus Island, as “a great Australian writer”, he turned tired cliché into a pointed question: what makes an “Australian” writer?'  (Introduction)

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