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The Nation Reviewed
London Calling: The Ledbury
MJ Hyland
On 8 August, during the London riots, Brett Graham’s restaurant, The Ledbury, was invaded by looters. “There were 30 of them and they...
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Arts & Letters
Shipped Down Under: Jim Loach’s 'Oranges and Sunshine' and Mark Lewis’ 'Cane Toads: The Conquest'
MJ Hyland
In the late 1980s, Nottingham social worker Margaret Humphreys investigated the postwar deportation of care-home children from England to...
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Noted
'Cloudstreet' By Matthew Saville
MJ Hyland
Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet is a compassionate masterpiece, which is to Australians what George Orwell’s 1984 is to the English and Harper Lee...
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UPDATE: A version of this piece by MJ Hyland, shortlisted for a BBC National Short Story award.*It’s not even eight o’clock and...
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MJ Hyland in conversation with Michael Williams. Melbourne Writers Festival
Part 1 | Part 2M.J. Hyland returns to Melbourne and the Melbourne Writers Festival with her new novel This is How under her arm. In...
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It was a warm Tuesday morning, the beginning of my second week in Bloomsbury, London, and I was smoking a cigarette on the stone steps of...
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