Clive James

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The 66-year-old writer Clive James whose literary output consists of a dizzying range of genres shares his views on his life and latest autobiographical work 'Unreliable Memoirs' an account of his Australian post-war youth. He wants to write a major fictional work on the war's aftermath, having just finished another volume of his memoirs and delivered a quarter-of-a-million-word tome on cultural discontinuity, entitled Cultural Amnesia, which is his big critical work.

Author: Wendt, Jana
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, James, Clive

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Hear him roar

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The works of J.M. Coetzee, who won the 2003 Nobel Prize and the Booker Prize for fiction, is discussed. He leads a new organization, Voiceless that would distribute $100000 annually in grants to fund projects to improve the lot of animals in Australia.

Author: Susskind, Anne
Evaluation, Appreciation, Coetzee, J.M., Cruelty to animals

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