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How an Arnhem Land community distilled the 1948 American–Australian Scientific Expedition into a figure with unusual powers ...

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Books & arts Stitches and holes Anne-Marie Condé 24 March 2025 A new biography wrestles with the challenge of capturing a decade and a half of Miles Franklin’s life ...