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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Fiction as Reality Check
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Malcolm Knox argues that innovative language defines great writing. He illustrates his argument by comparing specific phrases from Andrew McGahan's The White Earth, Kate Grenville's The Secret River, Delia Falconer's The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers and American novelist Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men.

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Literary Values Robin Barker , 2006 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Newswrite : The NSW Writers' Centre Magazine , April no. 157 2006; (p. 32)
Literary Values Robin Barker , 2006 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Newswrite : The NSW Writers' Centre Magazine , April no. 157 2006; (p. 32)
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