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Literature

Stories from Sunshine’s Vietnamese community journey back to where they all began

Hazel Lekkas Hazel Lekkas -
Moving to Sunshine West from Vietnam in 2022 to study photography, Phuong Nguyen has captured the experiences of Vietnamese locals in his book Sunshine.
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Tom Cho’s ‘Look Who’s Morphing’

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This refreshing collection, published in 2009 by Giramondo Publishing, is a compilation of punchy, quick-witted short stories.
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Recommended reading from local bookshops – July 2024

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Reviews of the books Peripathetic, The Reappearance of Rachel Price, The Ministry of Time, and Moon Road
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Recommended reading from local bookshops – June 2024

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Reviews of the books The Extinction of Irena Rey, O Caledonia, Love, Death & Other Scenes, and Shower Land: Break the Curse
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Recommended reading from the Sun Bookshop

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Reviews of the books One Another, Glorious Exploits, Wurrtoo, and Tree
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Have the western suburbs created a world first?

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Channelling an inner steampunk Fairy Godmother to help stressed young adults and those who love them.
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All we need is love and books in Sunshine

Hazel Lekkas Hazel Lekkas -
An author discovers a range of children’s books written by of Sunshiners.
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Recommended reading from the Sun Bookshop

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Reviews of the books The Singularity, We All Lived in Bondi Then, Saturday is Pancake Day, The Daredevil Princess and the Golden Unicorn.

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