My PlaceTraces the experiences of Sally Morgan's life, growing up in Perth in the 50s & 60s. Through the memories and images of her childhood and adolescence, vague hints and echoes begin to emerge and a fascinating story unfolds - a mystery of identity, complete with clues and suggested solutions. |
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... girls , and that the girl who was normally ahead of me was now two girls behind . I couldn't understand what had happened . Hadn't I woven an intricate pattern in a graceful and gentle manner ? I looked up and , to my dismay , realised ...
... girls , and that the girl who was normally ahead of me was now two girls behind . I couldn't understand what had happened . Hadn't I woven an intricate pattern in a graceful and gentle manner ? I looked up and , to my dismay , realised ...
Page 206
... girls ' names in a hat . I figured the name that I picked out would be my wife . Me and my mates put all the girls ' names we knew into an old felt hat . I thought , well , Helen Bunda's name could come out . She was my cousin and her ...
... girls ' names in a hat . I figured the name that I picked out would be my wife . Me and my mates put all the girls ' names we knew into an old felt hat . I thought , well , Helen Bunda's name could come out . She was my cousin and her ...
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... girls , he just couldn't control himself . He was always squeezing their legs and wanting to sit at their desks and ... girls chosen to visit St Hilda's Girls ' College for the day . It was a great honour to be allowed to visit St ...
... girls , he just couldn't control himself . He was always squeezing their legs and wanting to sit at their desks and ... girls chosen to visit St Hilda's Girls ' College for the day . It was a great honour to be allowed to visit St ...
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