Friday essay: ‘the magnitude of their love was extraordinary’ – how an elderly couple showed Alice Pung the power of a good story
- Written by Alice Pung, Artist-in-Residence at Janet Clarke Hall and Adjunct Professor at RMIT, The University of Melbourne
Stock photo/Cottonbro/PexelsEvery year on our birthdays, Uncle Martin and Auntie Stella would drive to our concrete house behind the carpet factory and gift me and my brother a book. They brought me Haffertee Hamster and Haffertee’s First Easter. They brought Alex Betsy Glowworm Shines Her Light and Friska, My Friend. There was a biography...





