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Published 17-09-2018
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Subjects Literary essays
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Meanjin Vol 77, No 3

Jonathan Green

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Published 17-09-2018
ISBN 9780522873665
Pages 212
Subjects Literary essays
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Essays, memoir, fiction and poetry from Australia's finest writers.

In her lead essay in the Spring edition of Meanjin, author Jane Rawson wonders at the unfolding tragedy of our moment: we are living through a mass extinction. By 2020 we will have lost 70% of animal life on the planet. ‘There is only the tiniest whisper of wildness left on the landmasses of this planet and that tiny whisper is on the brink of going silent. Everything — all of it — will soon be us.’

About The Author

Meanjin editor Jonathan Green has been an editor, writer, commentator and broadcaster in a 40-year career as a journalist, beginning with a cadetship at The Canberra Times and taking in various Australian dailies: the Melbourne Herald, The Herald Sun, the Sunday Herald, The Sunday Age and 15 years at The Age. Jonathan left The Age…