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Richard Flanagan
Australian
Novelist
Born:
1961
Great
Life
Love
People
World
You
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I think all novels are contemporary. When people went to see 'Antony-Cleopatra' at the Globe in the 16th century, they were not going to get a history lesson on the Roman Empire. It was about love, sex, and also about dynastic troubles.
Richard Flanagan
Love
History
People
Sex
Roman Empire
Lesson
Think
See
About
Troubles
Empire
Contemporary
Also
Globe
Were
Get
Going
Roman
Century
Novels
I hate the way my life has been inexplicably overwhelmed by questionnaires. Life is so much stranger and so much more beautiful than the lists that reduce it to an anorexic assembly of tics and obsessions.
Richard Flanagan
Life
Beautiful
Hate
My Life
Way
Has-Been
More
Obsessions
Anorexic
Reduce
Been
Overwhelmed
Than
Lists
Much
Stranger
Assembly
My secret skill is baking bread. My mother was a farmer's daughter and still made bread every day when I was a child. She would have me knead the dough when I got home from school.
Richard Flanagan
Day
Home
Me
Every Day
School
Mother
Made
Daughter
Every
Secret
Would
Baking
She
Got
Still
Child
Bread
Skill
Dough
Farmer
My mother hoped I'd be a plumber.
Richard Flanagan
Mother
Hoped
Plumber
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