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'Shehan has a crush on Robbie, his friend and classmate. Robbie is straight and finds Shehan's affections unsettling. But then,that is all Robbie has going for him in his turbulent life. And when they both realise it,it's already too late. For a fag like me at least.' (Publication summary)
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Mediating Literary Borders : Sri Lankan Writing in Australia
2016
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criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Postcolonial Writing , December vol. 52 no. 5 2016; (p. 559-571) Mediating Literary Borders : Asian Australian Writing 2018; (p. 33-45) 'Australia is “home” to over 150 ethnic minorities. However, although Australian public culture is becoming less Anglocentric and more cosmopolitan with the acceleration of migrant, refugee and asylum flows in recent years, monoculturalism continues to flourish, inciting racism leading to hostility and violence. This article is set at this controversial juncture of Australian multiculturalism.' (Introduction)
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Mediating Literary Borders : Sri Lankan Writing in Australia
2016
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Postcolonial Writing , December vol. 52 no. 5 2016; (p. 559-571) Mediating Literary Borders : Asian Australian Writing 2018; (p. 33-45) 'Australia is “home” to over 150 ethnic minorities. However, although Australian public culture is becoming less Anglocentric and more cosmopolitan with the acceleration of migrant, refugee and asylum flows in recent years, monoculturalism continues to flourish, inciting racism leading to hostility and violence. This article is set at this controversial juncture of Australian multiculturalism.' (Introduction)
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