Noel Beddoe makes a brave exploration of contested terrain

(2012) Noel Beddoe makes a brave exploration of contested terrain. The Australian, August(11), 11 August 2012. [Book/Film/Article Review]

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A review of "The Yalda Crossing" written by Noel Beddoe, published by UQP. Noel Beddoe’s new novel seems to pose one fraught, urgent question to the nation: how are settler-Australians supposed to deal with the inheritance of shame and dishonour resulting from the Aboriginal dispossession? It is not easily answered, nor even easily asked. Do we put it out of our minds? Or face up to it? Beddoe has most certainly chosen the latter, and this novel is the product of his decision...

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ID Code: 111930
Item Type: Contribution to Newspaper, Magazine or Website (Book/Film/Article Review)
Refereed: No
ORCID iD:
Wilson, Rohanorcid.org/0000-0001-5405-4360
Keywords: Noel Beddoe, Yalda Crossing, Aboriginal history, Postcolonial fiction
ISSN: 1038-8761
Pure ID: 87490566
Divisions: Past > QUT Faculties & Divisions > Creative Industries Faculty
Copyright Owner: 2012 Australia
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