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Karen Vigors in Podcasts

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Australian author and veterinarian, known for novels like The Orchardist's Daughter.

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Mentions Over Time

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The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

Karen Vigors, thank you so much for joining us on the bookshelf.

The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

Now, Karen Vigors, what else have you been reading lately?

The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

Karen?

The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

And then strange things start to happen at home, Karen.

The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

Karen.

The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

So what we might do, Karen, is start with what this novel seems to be doing.

The Bookshelf
On Christos Tsiolkas' Damascus, Helen Phillips' The Need and the books on Chris Hammer's bookshelf

Now, Karen, one of the things that sets stake in Christos' novel Damascus is motherhood and what it means for a character in his novel, a character like Lydia, to live in a culture where a girl baby or a child with a disability is wrenched from her and abandoned on a hilltop.