Melbourne Writers Festival: Alexis Wright: Boisbouvier Oration
Melbourne Writers Festival
Event Date:
29 August 2018
Author / Presenters:
Alexis Wright and Tony Birch
What is the power and purpose of literature? Alexis Wright, the only author to win both the Miles Franklin Award (Carpentaria) and the Stella Prize (Tracker), examines this question in her lecture as the Boisbouvier Chair in Australian literature at The University of Melbourne.
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