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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Page 154
... sure you get yours right . ' ' That's why I'm here . I don't want to print anything that's not true . ' After lunch ... sure I told your mother at one time who her father was . ' ' She doesn't know and she'd really like to . It's very ...
... sure you get yours right . ' ' That's why I'm here . I don't want to print anything that's not true . ' After lunch ... sure I told your mother at one time who her father was . ' ' She doesn't know and she'd really like to . It's very ...
Page 165
... sure about this . ' ' Are you sure your dream wasn't about Nan ? She's the one that hasn't been feeling well . ' ' No , Mum . It's the old boy . And you know how keen he is about his story . We've got to drop everything and spend as ...
... sure about this . ' ' Are you sure your dream wasn't about Nan ? She's the one that hasn't been feeling well . ' ' No , Mum . It's the old boy . And you know how keen he is about his story . We've got to drop everything and spend as ...
Page 244
... sure there was someone sitting on the end of my bed . I'd lie under the blankets , too scared to move or breathe . I thought , if I lay still enough , they might go away . I hoped that , because I was only little and didn't take up much ...
... sure there was someone sitting on the end of my bed . I'd lie under the blankets , too scared to move or breathe . I thought , if I lay still enough , they might go away . I hoped that , because I was only little and didn't take up much ...
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