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Francesca - in Australia - Chapter 2

Mar 17, 2024

∙ Paid

man and woman sitting photo — Photo by Maddi Bazzocco on Unsplash

Author commentary

In the original draft of this chapter I had Francesca returning to Australia by boat. My aim in these early drafts was not only to explore the mystery at the heart of the novel, but to explore Australia’s response to the Pandemic.

I wanted to show what might have happened to Australia if it had continu…

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