Kindle Notes & Highlights
took the paradox of the surrealists’ love of a land they could imagine as not real to get anyone interested in a place that, to him, of course, was intensely real. Talk of the surrealists’ amour fou, more lasting than the love of any woman, and people reached for the atlas!
Australia will always play this place of ours to its advantage, which right now is to recast its relationship with Asia.’
Milton told Jericho that the point of the story for him wasn’t the Samaritan. It was the road and how we walk it. That was true for independence when he was writing the novel. It was true of Baldwin Rufus and his failed rebellion. And it’s true now, for each of us. The road we walk is the road we make.
