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Condé’s crystallisations

The roving eye of a curator
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July 2025, no. 477

The Prime Minister’s Potato: And other essays by Anne-Marie Condé

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Condé’s crystallisations

The roving eye of a curator
by
July 2025, no. 477

Tasmania punches above its weight in the literary world, as elsewhere. And not before time: traditionally it always seemed marginal and could be left off the map of Australia on logos. A change came about fifty years ago, with the emergence of the Greens and the campaigns to save Lake Pedder and the Franklin River. Now, what with quality food and wines and MONA and MOFO – plus something of a southward migration given climate change – Tasmania has become trendy. But it remains a place where the past lingers.

The Prime Minister’s Potato: And other essays

The Prime Minister’s Potato: And other essays

by Anne-Marie Condé

Upswell $29.99 pb, 198 pp

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