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Marjorie Barnard Quotes

1897–1987

Marjorie Faith Barnard OAM (16 August 1897 – 8 May 1987) was an Australian novelist and short story writer, critic, historian and librarian. Her collaborations with Flora Eldershaw were published under the pseudonym M.

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Distance is the continual theme and has been one of the main conditioning factors in Australian history. She was distant and dependent, a continent swinging on a long chain in antipodean darkness.

A History of Australia (1962)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Marjorie Barnard (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.