Debra Adelaide

Debra Adelaide
Debra Adelaide is currently teaching creative writing at the University of Technology, Sydney. Her books include The Hotel Albatross, Serpent Dust and The Household Guide to Dying.

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December 20, 2018

Zebra and Other Stories

Culture

Welcome to The Summer Library: selected extracts from the best new books this summer

March 25, 2010

Plots

Society

The wind at Waverley Cemetery, high on the coast of Sydney’s eastern suburbs, is a hair-whipping, coat-tugging, cheek-scouring wind. On gusty days the exposure can be frightening. Apart from a straggle of Norfolk pines along the northern perimeter, …

Nigel Thomson, 'Manoly Lascaris', 1994 (detail). Oil on linen. Private collection. Image courtesy of the Manly Art Gallery and Museum.

December 1, 2011

No one comes to see me now

Culture

Manoly Lascaris and Patrick White’s ghost

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