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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Sally Morgan. ' I told you before , Sally ' , she said in a very annoyed way , ' there's nothing to tell . You're a terror for taking the bull by the horns . Who told you I was brought up in Parkerville , anyway ? ' ' Alice told me . How ...
Sally Morgan. ' I told you before , Sally ' , she said in a very annoyed way , ' there's nothing to tell . You're a terror for taking the bull by the horns . Who told you I was brought up in Parkerville , anyway ? ' ' Alice told me . How ...
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... told us . As we talked , things began to fall into place . We were surprised at the likeness of some of Aunty Elsie's grandchildren to our own family . We explained how we thought everyone we were related to must be dead and how we ...
... told us . As we talked , things began to fall into place . We were surprised at the likeness of some of Aunty Elsie's grandchildren to our own family . We explained how we thought everyone we were related to must be dead and how we ...
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... told her , but I tried to explain as simply as possible about the machine and the rays and the benefits that it could have . When I'd finished , Mum said , ' She should at least try it , Sally ' . ' Do you want to try it , Nan ? ' I ...
... told her , but I tried to explain as simply as possible about the machine and the rays and the benefits that it could have . When I'd finished , Mum said , ' She should at least try it , Sally ' . ' Do you want to try it , Nan ? ' I ...
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