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Fri Jun 14

Inside the story: the all-knowing narrator in Kim Scott's Taboo

Written by Julienne van Loon, Vice Chancellor's Principal Research Fellow, School of Media & Communication, RMIT University

View from a highway rest stop east of Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. In Kim Scott's Taboo, the landscape becomes a narrator.Chris Fithall/flickr, CC BY

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