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First Tuesday Book Club: A moral minefield: Christos Tsiolkas's 'The Slap'

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'The Slap', a novel from Australian author Christos Tsiolkas, created plenty of controversy when it was published. Why is it that some novels seem to stir people up more than others? Learn how the novel affected a group of panel members discussing popular Australian books.

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9; 10

Topics Communities Creating texts Literary criticism Beliefs Social relations Literary devices Culture Literature Attitudes Australian literature Values (Psychology) Child abuse Editing Language conventions Narratives Personal responses Reviewing (Texts) Text purpose

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English

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