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Alternative title: From a Villawood Detainee 23 June 2002
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Open Boat, Barbed Wire Sky
Sue Hicks
(editor),
Danny Gardner
(editor),
Sydney
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Live Poets' Press
,
2003
Z1015552
2003
anthology
poetry
Includes works by more than 80 poets, predominantly from Australia, but also including representation from South Africa, the USA, the UK and New Zealand. Money raised from the sale of the book is to be used to support refugees and asylum seekers.
Sydney
:
Live Poets' Press
,
2003
pg.
10
Note: The poem is followed by a message from the poet expressing appreciation for the support shown for prisoners and detainees.
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Asylum : Voices From Behind the Razor Wire
Heather Tyler
(editor),
South Melbourne
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Lothian
,
2003
Z1037359
2003
anthology
autobiography
Heather Tyler's chapters incorporate letters, diary entries, and interview material from asylum seekers being held in mandatory detention in Australia; the majority of whom were held at the Villawood Detention Centre in Sydney.
South Melbourne
:
Lothian
,
2003
pg.
237
Note: Editor's note: 'June 2002, his 41st month of detention.'
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