Walking Sydney invites you to walk with a city's writers as they share their places of home and imagination. From the streets of the suburbs to the shores of the harbour, as we walk amid diasporas, countercultures, activists, artists, dreamers and thieves, the city comes alive with story. Written by Belinda Castles from walks taken with fifteen writers, Walking Sydney is an opportunity to see the city afresh. Eveleigh and Carriageworks with Jazz Money - Surry Hills with Fiona Kelly McGregor - The Rocks, Walsh Bay and Circular Quay with Gail Jones - Parramatta with Eda Gunaydin - King Street, Newtown with Vanessa Berry - Freshwater with Malcolm Knox - Yagoona and Bankstown with Sheila Ng?c Ph?m - Rushcutters Bay Park and Elizabeth Bay with Delia Falconer - North Willoughby and Middle Cove with Jakelin Troy - Casula and Liverpool with Max Easton - Kings Cross, Elizabeth Bay, Darlinghurst and Surry Hills with Neal Drinnan - Bronte and Clovelly with Beth Yahp - Bankstown and Punchbowl Boys' High School with Michael Mohammed Ahmad - Cooks River with Michelle de Kretser - City and Redfern with Larissa Behrendt.
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My primary mode of transport is my feet. It's the way that I orient in the world. It's also the way to honour being in place."" - Jazz Money
""We make a city our own by noticing."" - Gail Jones
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 135 mm
Dicke: 16 mm
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978-1-74223-793-0 (9781742237930)
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Belinda Castles is the award-winning author of four novels, Bluebottle, Hannah and Emil, The River Baptists and Falling Woman, and editor of the collection Reading Like an Australian Writer. She teaches writing at the University of Sydney.
