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Twenty winning essays in a competition, chosen for their passion, personal expression, complexity and craft. Topics include Lake Pedder; Simone Weil; Kaganovich, the last surviving Russian Stalinist high official; children in commercials; the language of economic rationalism as an abyss of pish; barcodes; and Mahler's 'Resurrection Symphony'. Australian authors include Delia Falconer, Rosie Scott, Carmel Bird, Terry Lane and Joanna Mendelssohn.Columbus' Blindness, and Other Essays: And Other Essays (Uqp Paperbacks), with ISBN 9780702227455 and ISBN 0702227455.
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