Imaginative Possession [electronic resource] : : Learning to Live in the Antipodes
Belinda Probert2021
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Wondering how migrants can fully settle on this ancient continent, Belinda
Probert bought a property in the “country” to observe things more closely and
learn to garden differently. At a time when many easy assumptions about how we
live and how our society functions are being questioned there is room for
contemplation of a country that is ancient, occupied for at least sixty thousand
years, and young, a national federation for only twelve decades.
Belinda Probert, a migrant from England, sets out to question in words and
action how well she understands the landscapes she has seen and the people that
have shaped them. She takes with her a set of writers who have asked the same
questions, or provided interpretations of our sense of belonging, to test their
words against her own emerging views.
Wondering how a nation of immigrants can fully settle here she decided she
needed to buy a property in the ‘country’ so she could observe it more closely,
and learn to garden dif...
Main title:
Author:
Belinda Probert, Author
Imprint:
Perth, W.A. : Upswell Publishing, 2021
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781743822012
Language:
English
BRN:
531269
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