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Literary Melbourne: A Celebration of Writing and Ideas

Penned By Stephen Grimwade
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Literary Melbourne: A Celebration of Writing and Ideas

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(From the blurb) To celebrate Melbourne's designation as a UNESCO City of Literature, this uniqye anthology draws on our city's rich literary heritage to show why Melbourne is the nation's capital of books, writing and ideas.

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Length 245 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Hardie Grant Books in association with the State Library of Victoria
Released 2009
Identifier (ISBN) 7831408
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Stephen Grimwade
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Stephen Grimwade

Stephen Grimwade writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Stephen Grimwade lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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