Writing Tasmania’s “Different Soul”

The narrator of Christopher Koch's 1958 novel The Boys in the Island claims for Tasmania “a different soul”, distinct from that of the Australian mainland to the north, in the same breath in which he claims for the island “a different weather”. Observations of the distinctiveness of island geog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Danielle Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Prince Edward Island 2008-11-01
Series:Island Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://www.islandstudies.ca/sites/islandstudies.ca/files/ISJ-3-2-2008-Wood_0.pdf