Kirsten Tranter

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'The Street Sweeper' By Elliot Perlman
Kirsten Tranter
Elliot Perlman’s new novel, set in New York, traces the unlikely lines of connection between a set of characters from a broad social and...
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'Caleb’s Crossing' By Geraldine Brooks
Kirsten Tranter
Caleb’s Crossing extends Geraldine Brooks’s interest in the early history of the United States, first explored in her Pulitzer Prize–...
More ...Quaint Misogyny: 'Mad Men: Season Four'
Kirsten Tranter
Let the cocktail theme parties begin.Season Two is still showing here on SBS but in July the fourth season of the award-winning cult series...
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Domestic Spectacles
Kirsten Tranter
At first, it looked like the spine of a small animal lying in the long grass out the front of our noon inspection appointment, 2br orig....
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Keep Calm, Buy Posters
Kirsten Tranter
“Keep Calm and Carry On” the poster orders, its message somewhat at odds with its presentation: white text set in imperious capitals in a...
More ...Stockholm Syndrome: Stieg Larsson's 'Millennium' Trilogy
Kirsten Tranter
It’s hard to escape Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo these days in bookshops: the eponymous heroine’s gorgeously rendered...
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